| # | Flag | Country | Short-term debt (% of total external debt)Short-term debt (% of total external debt) | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | 60.26% | 2017 | |
| 2 | Iran | 59.35% | 2017 | |
| 3 | Turkmenistan | 52.32% | 2017 | |
| 4 | Mauritius | 49.7% | 2017 | |
| 5 | Thailand | 45% | 2017 | |
| 6 | Algeria | 36.78% | 2017 | |
| 7 | Jordan | 36.4% | 2017 | |
| 8 | Zimbabwe | 35.93% | 2017 | |
| 9 | Kosovo | 34.81% | 2017 | |
| 10 | Paraguay | 29.62% | 2017 | |
| 11 | Swaziland | 28.36% | 2017 | |
| 12 | Somalia | 27.93% | 2017 | |
| 13 | Venezuela | 25.96% | 2017 | |
| 14 | Turkey | 25.89% | 2017 | |
| 15 | Belarus | 24.57% | 2017 | |
| 16 | Sudan | 24.46% | 2017 | |
| 17 | Moldova | 23.73% | 2017 | |
| 18 | Bulgaria | 23.58% | 2017 | |
| 19 | Tunisia | 23.2% | 2017 | |
| 20 | Bangladesh | 22.83% | 2017 | |
| 21 | Vietnam | 21.04% | 2017 | |
| 22 | Albania | 20.76% | 2017 | |
| 23 | Ukraine | 19.65% | 2017 | |
| 24 | Philippines | 19.53% | 2017 | |
| 25 | India | 19.02% | 2017 | |
| 26 | South Africa | 18.66% | 2017 | |
| 27 | Saint Lucia | 16.69% | 2017 | |
| 28 | Togo | 16.29% | 2017 | |
| 29 | Republic of Macedonia | 15.54% | 2017 | |
| 30 | Georgia | 15.43% | 2017 | |
| 31 | Morocco | 15.13% | 2017 | |
| 32 | Sri Lanka | 15.01% | 2017 | |
| 33 | Cambodia | 14.95% | 2017 | |
| 34 | Vanuatu | 14.89% | 2017 | |
| 35 | Tajikistan | 13.99% | 2017 | |
| 36 | Indonesia | 13.82% | 2017 | |
| 37 | Ghana | 13.58% | 2017 | |
| 38 | Romania | 13.48% | 2017 | |
| 39 | Egypt | 13.43% | 2017 | |
| 40 | Central African Republic | 13.08% | 2017 | |
| 41 | Peru | 12.77% | 2017 | |
| 42 | Nicaragua | 12.58% | 2017 | |
| 43 | Lebanon | 11.92% | 2017 | |
| 44 | Syria | 11.89% | 2017 | |
| 45 | Mexico | 11.7% | 2017 | |
| 46 | Jamaica | 11.52% | 2017 | |
| 47 | Sierra Leone | 11.49% | 2017 | |
| 48 | El Salvador | 11.46% | 2017 | |
| 49 | Mongolia | 11.22% | 2017 | |
| 50 | Afghanistan | 11.18% | 2017 | |
| 51 | Colombia | 10.53% | 2017 | |
| 52 | Tanzania | 10.45% | 2017 | |
| 53 | Russia | 10.36% | 2017 | |
| 54 | Guinea-Bissau | 10.28% | 2017 | |
| 55 | Pakistan | 10.16% | 2017 | |
| 56 | Costa Rica | 9.91% | 2017 | |
| 57 | Brazil | 9.65% | 2017 | |
| 58 | Armenia | 8.66% | 2017 | |
| 59 | Mozambique | 8.65% | 2017 | |
| 60 | Kenya | 8.52% | 2017 | |
| 61 | Nepal | 8.49% | 2017 | |
| 62 | Solomon Islands | 7.96% | 2017 | |
| 63 | Guinea | 7.82% | 2017 | |
| 64 | Dominican Republic | 7.73% | 2017 | |
| 65 | Guyana | 7.62% | 2017 | |
| 66 | Botswana | 7.44% | 2017 | |
| 67 | Republic of the Congo | 7.26% | 2017 | |
| 68 | Rwanda | 6.78% | 2017 | |
| 69 | East Timor | 6.19% | 2017 | |
| 70 | Uzbekistan | 6.16% | 2017 | |
| 71 | Myanmar | 5.67% | 2017 | |
| 72 | Fiji | 5.58% | 2017 | |
| 73 | Zambia | 5.19% | 2017 | |
| 74 | Cameroon | 5.06% | 2017 | |
| 75 | Madagascar | 5.05% | 2017 | |
| 76 | Yemen | 5.03% | 2017 | |
| 77 | Mauritania | 4.66% | 2017 | |
| 78 | Guatemala | 4.62% | 2017 | |
| 79 | Serbia | 4.57% | 2017 | |
| 80 | Kazakhstan | 4.57% | 2017 | |
| 81 | Kyrgyzstan | 4.4% | 2017 | |
| 82 | Uganda | 4.23% | 2017 | |
| 83 | Honduras | 4.09% | 2017 | |
| 84 | Laos | 4.08% | 2017 | |
| 85 | Dominica | 3.66% | 2017 | |
| 86 | Gabon | 3.62% | 2017 | |
| 87 | Eritrea | 3.39% | 2017 | |
| 88 | Djibouti | 3.09% | 2017 | |
| 89 | Grenada | 3.09% | 2017 | |
| 90 | Niger | 3.07% | 2017 | |
| 91 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.88% | 2017 | |
| 92 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 2.85% | 2017 | |
| 93 | Azerbaijan | 2.85% | 2017 | |
| 94 | Democratic Republic Of Congo | 2.56% | 2017 | |
| 95 | Malawi | 2.49% | 2017 | |
| 96 | Benin | 2.45% | 2017 | |
| 97 | Ecuador | 2.24% | 2017 | |
| 98 | Bolivia | 2.08% | 2017 | |
| 99 | Ethiopia | 2.03% | 2017 | |
| 100 | Mali | 1.99% | 2017 | |
| 101 | Gambia | 1.78% | 2017 | |
| 102 | Papua New Guinea | 1.3% | 2017 | |
| 103 | Tonga | 0.63% | 2017 | |
| 104 | Comoros | 0.51% | 2017 | |
| 105 | Montenegro | 0.45% | 2017 | |
| 106 | Maldives | 0.45% | 2017 | |
| 107 | Angola | 0.35% | 2017 | |
| 108 | Belize | 0.34% | 2017 | |
| 109 | Chad | 0.26% | 2017 | |
| 110 | Bhutan | 0.11% | 2017 | |
| 111 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 0.1% | 2017 | |
| 112 | Haiti | 0.09% | 2017 | |
| 113 | Cape Verde | 0.09% | 2017 | |
| 114 | Burundi | 0.04% | 2017 | |
| 115 | Lesotho | 0.01% | 2017 | |
| 116 | Nigeria | 0% | 2017 | |
| 117 | Samoa | 0% | 2017 | |
| 118 | Senegal | 0% | 2017 | |
| 119 | Burkina Faso | 0% | 2017 | |
| 120 | Liberia | 0% | 2017 | |
| 121 | Ivory Coast | 0% | 2017 |