Poor s found that, a year later, these firms total debt amounted to 14.2 trillion, eclipsing the 13.1 trillion of outstanding debt in the United States and making China the world s largest issuer of corporate debt.

The budget deficit for 2004 stood at an estimated 295 million and the country's total outstanding external debt is estimated at 846 million.

By virtually any measure, official Japanese debt is the highest in the world. The total outstanding volume of Japanese Government Bonds (JGBs) is an almost unfathomable 9 trillion, only just below the 10.5 trillion in outstanding debt for the full 17 country eurozone, which has more than triple the population.

Prepayments involve paying off at par the outstanding stock of debt.

The outstanding debt of all LDCs must be written off immediately.

For instance, the SADC countries have a total debt stock of 78.1 billion, with an annual total debt service amounting to 6.8 billion.

The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations at that date amounted to 2,218.8 million.

The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations at that date amounted to 2,315.6 million.

The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations at that date amounted to 2.2 billion.

The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations at that date amounted to 2,187.3 million.

Total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations at the same date amounted to 1,729.2 million.

The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations at that date amounted to 2,315.6 million.

The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations at that date amounted to 2,196 million.

The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations at that date amounted to 1,293 million.

b Total public debt denominated in pesos and foreign currency.

Total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations as at the same date amounted to 2,217 million.

The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations as at that date amounted to 2,624 million.

The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations as at that date amounted to 2,761.6 million.

The total outstanding assessed contribution for all peacekeeping operations as at that date amounted to 2,027 million.

Taxation remains the dominant source of government revenue in most developed countries. But the role of debt finance has been growing and, with it, the need to refinance old debt when total expenditure, including debt service, exceeds total revenue.

Application of this amount brought to 16,135,838 the total amount of outstanding assessed contributions for the former Yugoslavia.

As of 2003, the number of outstanding cases was approximately 14,000, or 17 per cent of total participants.

The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations as at the same date amounted to 2,217 million.

Between 1992 and 1 January 2004, the outstanding assessed contributions have accumulated steadily to a total of 90,615.

In Yemen, total external debt has been rising as a result of substantial budget deficits. That process appears to have accelerated in 2004, and total external debt is estimated at some 6.6 billion.

The total estimated NPV of Total Debt Relief by IDB to 14 Member Countries as of June 2003 reached US.D 144 Million.

Most economists failed to foresee the economic dynamics that actually led to the crisis, because they failed to pay enough attention to the rapid increase in US total debt. Instead, they focused exclusively on US foreign debt, ignoring household debt (mortgage and consumer debt), public debt, business debt, and financial debt.

Assessed contributions amounting to US 4,284,502 and or representing 25 per cent of the total contributions receivable in the biennium were outstanding.

Now, you can see Africa's total debt there and the U.K. budget deficit for reference.

In Saudi Arabia, the most highly indebted country of the Gulf Cooperation Council, total government debt increased to some 75 per cent of GDP in 2003 however, only some 23 per cent of total debt is owed to external creditors.

There, leading politicians who choose to call themselves fiscal conservatives such as Paul Ryan, now the Republican Party s presumptive vice presidential nominee to run alongside presidential candidate Mitt Romney in November s election care more about cutting taxes, regardless of the effect on the federal deficit and total outstanding debt. Why do US fiscal conservatives care so little about government debt, relative to their counterparts in other countries?

As of 31 January 2005, the total number of cases of under age recruitment by the LTTE stood at 4,811, with 1,452 outstanding cases.

In Jordan, total public debt increased slightly from 7,071 to 7,293 million Jordanian dinars (JD) in 2004.

It would reduce Georgia's outstanding assessed contributions at the end of 2013 to its total assessments for the period from 2005 to 2013 minus 544,376.

Lower interest rates on loans are available in capital markets to borrowers who have ample debt service coverage , which is defined as total revenues available for debt service as a percentage of the required debt service.

Total debt relief accorded to the 27 countries that have reached either the decision point or the completion point, together with other debt relief measures, represents a two thirds reduction in these countries' overall debt stock.

Total debt service for developing countries decreased by about 38 billion (10 per cent) from 2003 to 2004.

We are heartened and add our encouragement to those governments supporting total debt cancellation for the poorest nations.

The table below presents the evolution of total external debt of the public sector, with a breakdown of creditors.

Emphasizes the importance of achieving reductions in the outstanding debt of the Least Developed Countries to sustainable levels through debt relief measures, in order to help relieve their financial burdens, enhance their credit worthiness and improve their external financial prospects.

Despite the higher growth in total debt stock in countries of Europe and Central Asia, strong growth in GNI (19 per cent) in 2004 contributed to an improvement in the region's total debt to income ratio from 49.4 per cent in 2003 to 44.6 per cent in 2004.

In this regard, we welcome the recent proposal by the G 8 to cancel 100 per cent of outstanding debt owed by 18 countries, including 14 from Africa.

Of the total amount outstanding of 739 million, 606 million is accounted for by the United States of America, 64 million by Brazil and 22 million by Argentina.

This amount exceeds a full year's worth of Mission costs. The total outstanding assessed contributions for all peacekeeping operations as at 31 March 2005 amounted to 1,365.9 million.

In 2003 NPV terms, the outstanding debt stock of the 27 countries was expected to fall from about 80 billion to 26 billion after the delivery of traditional debt relief by bilateral creditors, assistance under the HIPC initiative and additional bilateral forgiveness.