Debt levels are climbing worldwide, and in some economies the totals have reached staggering heights. According to figures from the Institute of International Finance’s Global Debt Monitor, a number of countries now have combined household, corporate, and government debt exceeding 300% of GDP: more than three times what they produce in a year.
This gallery ranks 30 nations by overall debt-to-GDP ratios, offering a snapshot of where leverage is most concentrated. Click through to explore the full list.