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03/07/2013
Uzbekistan claims 165th place among debtor-nations
Uzbekistan claims 165th place among debtor-nations
Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) --
Public debt of Uzbekistan made up 8.6% to the GDP of the country in 2012, which is down by 0.5 percentage points compared to 2011, the rating agency RIA Rating said.
Experts of RIA Rating prepared rating of the countries on level of public debt based on the data of the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
According to the rating, Uzbekistan took the 165th place among 174 countries of the world on the size of the debt per capita.
Public debt of Uzbekistan was equal to 8.6% to GDP in 2012 (9.1% in 2011), which is one of the lowest figures in the world.
Public debt per capita made up US$50 in Uzbekistan in 2012 and grew by US$8 compared to 2011, the agency noted.
Japan (US$111,193), Singapore (US$56,798), Ireland (US$53,745) and the United States (US$53,180) lead on the size of debt per capita. At the same time, Japan (237.9.8% to GDP), Greece (158.5% to GDP) and Jamaica (146.6% to GDP) entered to top three on ratio of debt to GDP.
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