External debt
External debt is the part of a country's debt owed to creditors outside the country. This includes debt owed to private commercial banks, governments, or international financial institutions such as the IMF and World Bank.
See also
- Internal debt
- Government debt
External links
- IMF National Summary Data Pages (see "External Debt" under "External Sector")
- IMF World Economic Outlook (WEO)-- September 2003 -- Public Debt in Emerging Markets
- External debt list in CIA World Factbook