Global Debt Database
Cover -- Contents -- I. Introduction -- II. Review Of Existing Datasets -- III. Methodological Considerations -- IV. Overview of the Global Debt Database -- V. Global Debt Trends -- VI. Conclusion And Way Forward -- BOXES -- 1. A Multidimensional Approach to Debt Statistics: The Example of Mexico -- A.1.1. Compilation of the Global Debt Database -- FIGURES -- 1. Private Debt Coverage in Approach 2 vs. IIP Approach -- 2. Country Coverage in the Global Debt Database -- 3. Country Coverage in the Global Debt Database -- 4. Private Debt: Country Coverage in Global Debt Database vs. Existing Datasets -- 5. Public Debt: Country Coverage in the Global Debt Database vs. Existing Datasets -- 6. Largest Debtors by Income Group, 2016 -- 7. Total Debt -- 8. Change in Public and Private Debt -- 9. Total Debt: World and G20 -- 10. Contribution to Total Debt by Income Group -- 11. Private Debt by Income Group -- 12. Public Debt by Income Group -- 13. Total Debt by Region -- 14. Private Debt by Region -- 15. Public Debt by Region -- A.1.1. Global Debt Database: Country Coverage -- TABLES -- 1. Comparison of Existing Debt Datasets -- 2. Selected Countries and Income Group: Total Debt -- A.1.1. Global Debt Database: Characteristics of Private Debt Data -- A.2.1. Classification by Income Group -- A.2.2. Classification by Region -- ANNEXES -- I. The Global Debt Database: Definitions, Methodology and Sources -- II. Country Classification