gross public debt held by Brazil amounted to nearly 1.47 trillion U.S. dollars, whereas in Mexico the government's debt was estimated at almost 588 billion U.S. dollars.
As of the first quarter of 2022, 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 of selected Latin American and Caribbean countries as of 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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World Bank. (November 1, 2022). Gross public debt of selected Latin American and Caribbean countries as of 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 03, 2023, 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 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. November 1, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 03, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/796708/gross-government-debt-latin-america-country/
World Bank. (2022). Gross public debt of selected Latin American and Caribbean countries as of 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 03, 2023. 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 2022 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Nov 2022, 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 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/796708/gross-government-debt-latin-america-country/ (last visited June 03, 2023)
Gross public debt of selected Latin American and Caribbean countries as of 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], World Bank, November 1, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/796708/gross-government-debt-latin-america-country/