| # | Flag | Country | Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)Interest payments on external debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela | 21.5712% | 2016 | |
| 2 | Somalia | 20.4466% | 1989 | |
| 3 | Argentina | 18.497% | 2016 | |
| 4 | Mongolia | 13.6717% | 2017 | |
| 5 | Jamaica | 13.3609% | 2017 | |
| 6 | Lebanon | 11.8316% | 2017 | |
| 7 | Colombia | 11.3279% | 2017 | |
| 8 | El Salvador | 10.897% | 2017 | |
| 9 | Ecuador | 9.1733% | 2017 | |
| 10 | Turkey | 8.0713% | 2017 | |
| 11 | Brazil | 7.4957% | 2017 | |
| 12 | Guatemala | 6.6372% | 2017 | |
| 13 | Panama | 6.6247% | 2016 | |
| 14 | Ethiopia | 6.6163% | 2017 | |
| 15 | Kenya | 6.5924% | 2017 | |
| 16 | Papua New Guinea | 6.5818% | 2017 | |
| 17 | Georgia | 6.5377% | 2017 | |
| 18 | Mexico | 6.1642% | 2017 | |
| 19 | Pakistan | 6.0769% | 2017 | |
| 20 | Djibouti | 6.0137% | 2017 | |
| 21 | Central African Republic | 5.9797% | 1994 | |
| 22 | Kazakhstan | 5.8913% | 2017 | |
| 23 | Indonesia | 5.8896% | 2017 | |
| 24 | Ukraine | 5.8506% | 2017 | |
| 25 | Costa Rica | 5.8261% | 2017 | |
| 26 | Turkmenistan | 5.7363% | 1997 | |
| 27 | Zambia | 5.5813% | 2017 | |
| 28 | Senegal | 5.5116% | 2017 | |
| 29 | Dominican Republic | 5.4766% | 2017 | |
| 30 | Sri Lanka | 5.3724% | 2017 | |
| 31 | Armenia | 5.2788% | 2017 | |
| 32 | Laos | 4.9561% | 2017 | |
| 33 | Bhutan | 4.8471% | 2017 | |
| 34 | South Africa | 4.8067% | 2017 | |
| 35 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 4.7955% | 2017 | |
| 36 | Jordan | 4.79% | 2017 | |
| 37 | Nicaragua | 4.6893% | 2017 | |
| 38 | Bulgaria | 4.6136% | 2017 | |
| 39 | Egypt | 4.5508% | 2017 | |
| 40 | Peru | 4.5141% | 2017 | |
| 41 | Belize | 4.4775% | 2017 | |
| 42 | Montenegro | 4.3066% | 2017 | |
| 43 | Cameroon | 4.1414% | 2017 | |
| 44 | Russia | 4.0479% | 2017 | |
| 45 | Ghana | 3.9357% | 2017 | |
| 46 | Serbia | 3.909% | 2017 | |
| 47 | Tunisia | 3.8593% | 2017 | |
| 48 | Eritrea | 3.8255% | 2000 | |
| 49 | Belarus | 3.6796% | 2017 | |
| 50 | Republic of Macedonia | 3.6234% | 2017 | |
| 51 | Niger | 3.5018% | 2017 | |
| 52 | Grenada | 3.4606% | 2017 | |
| 53 | Mauritania | 3.4174% | 2017 | |
| 54 | Yemen | 3.3232% | 2016 | |
| 55 | Kyrgyzstan | 3.3074% | 2017 | |
| 56 | Dominica | 3.2412% | 2017 | |
| 57 | Chad | 3.2117% | 1994 | |
| 58 | Honduras | 3.177% | 2017 | |
| 59 | Ivory Coast | 3.139% | 2017 | |
| 60 | Bolivia | 3.1244% | 2017 | |
| 61 | Paraguay | 3.0372% | 2017 | |
| 62 | Tajikistan | 2.9682% | 2017 | |
| 63 | Philippines | 2.9361% | 2017 | |
| 64 | Morocco | 2.8539% | 2017 | |
| 65 | Saint Lucia | 2.5511% | 2017 | |
| 66 | Kosovo | 2.4767% | 2017 | |
| 67 | India | 2.4727% | 2017 | |
| 68 | Rwanda | 2.4588% | 2017 | |
| 69 | Zimbabwe | 2.4359% | 2017 | |
| 70 | Gambia | 2.3754% | 2017 | |
| 71 | Romania | 2.3508% | 2017 | |
| 72 | China | 2.2911% | 2017 | |
| 73 | Moldova | 2.2551% | 2017 | |
| 74 | Tanzania | 2.2249% | 2017 | |
| 75 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 2.1847% | 2017 | |
| 76 | Angola | 2.1744% | 2017 | |
| 77 | Azerbaijan | 2.1669% | 2017 | |
| 78 | Mozambique | 2.1361% | 2017 | |
| 79 | Cape Verde | 2.1057% | 2017 | |
| 80 | Albania | 2.048% | 2017 | |
| 81 | Samoa | 2.0082% | 2017 | |
| 82 | Mauritius | 2.006% | 2017 | |
| 83 | Malaysia | 1.8691% | 2016 | |
| 84 | Guyana | 1.839% | 2016 | |
| 85 | Uganda | 1.811% | 2017 | |
| 86 | Tonga | 1.7055% | 2017 | |
| 87 | Bangladesh | 1.692% | 2017 | |
| 88 | Nigeria | 1.6178% | 2017 | |
| 89 | Sudan | 1.6058% | 2017 | |
| 90 | Myanmar | 1.5778% | 2017 | |
| 91 | Nepal | 1.5353% | 2017 | |
| 92 | Togo | 1.5264% | 2017 | |
| 93 | Sierra Leone | 1.4056% | 2016 | |
| 94 | Liberia | 1.3743% | 2017 | |
| 95 | Malawi | 1.3418% | 2017 | |
| 96 | Benin | 1.3211% | 2017 | |
| 97 | Gabon | 1.2915% | 2012 | |
| 98 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 1.2178% | 2017 | |
| 99 | Cambodia | 1.1548% | 2017 | |
| 100 | Mali | 1.1052% | 2017 | |
| 101 | Burundi | 1.0982% | 2017 | |
| 102 | Lesotho | 1.0487% | 2017 | |
| 103 | Vietnam | 1.0121% | 2017 | |
| 104 | Fiji | 1.0106% | 2017 | |
| 105 | Vanuatu | 0.9159% | 2016 | |
| 106 | Democratic Republic Of Congo | 0.9096% | 2017 | |
| 107 | Burkina Faso | 0.8939% | 2017 | |
| 108 | Afghanistan | 0.7852% | 2017 | |
| 109 | Swaziland | 0.7275% | 2017 | |
| 110 | Solomon Islands | 0.7219% | 2017 | |
| 111 | Republic of the Congo | 0.6898% | 2016 | |
| 112 | Madagascar | 0.6639% | 2017 | |
| 113 | Thailand | 0.6433% | 2017 | |
| 114 | Syria | 0.5949% | 2010 | |
| 115 | Botswana | 0.4857% | 2017 | |
| 116 | Maldives | 0.478% | 2017 | |
| 117 | Guinea-Bissau | 0.2904% | 2017 | |
| 118 | Guinea | 0.2567% | 2017 | |
| 119 | Haiti | 0.2566% | 2017 | |
| 120 | Algeria | 0.1602% | 2017 | |
| 121 | Iran | 0.0964% | 2017 | |
| 122 | Comoros | 0.0782% | 2017 | |
| 123 | East Timor | 0.0586% | 2017 |