As of the first quarter of 2019, Brazil was the country with the largest gross public debt among the Latin American and Caribbean nations shown in this graph. At that point in time, the gross public debt held by Brazil amounted to nearly 1.4 trillion U.S. dollars, whereas in Mexico the government's debt was estimated at 462.5 billion U.S. dollars.
Gross public debt of selected Latin American and Caribbean countries as of 1st quarter of 2019
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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World Bank. (August 22, 2019). Gross public debt of selected Latin American and Caribbean countries as of 1st quarter of 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 02, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/796708/gross-government-debt-latin-america-country/
World Bank. "Gross public debt of selected Latin American and Caribbean countries as of 1st quarter of 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. August 22, 2019. Statista. Accessed June 02, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/796708/gross-government-debt-latin-america-country/
World Bank. (2019). Gross public debt of selected Latin American and Caribbean countries as of 1st quarter of 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 02, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/796708/gross-government-debt-latin-america-country/
World Bank. "Gross Public Debt of Selected Latin American and Caribbean Countries as of 1st Quarter of 2019 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/796708/gross-government-debt-latin-america-country/
World Bank, Gross public debt of selected Latin American and Caribbean countries as of 1st quarter of 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/796708/gross-government-debt-latin-america-country/ (last visited June 02, 2020)
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