NYT / Europe’s Web of Debt
NYT / Europe’s Web of Debt The New York Times graphic illustrates the net debt owed by Portugal, Ireland, Italy, Greece and Spain. In the table below the size of each country’s GDP has been added for comparison purposes as well as gross debt figures.
| 2009 GDP PPP* | Net Debt** | Net Debt as a % of GDP | |||
| Portugal | $232.4 billion | $286 billion | 123% | ||
| Ireland | $176.9 billion | $867 billion | 490% | ||
| Italy | $1.76 trillion | $1.4 trillion | 80% | ||
| Greece | $341 billion | $236 billion | 69% | ||
| Spain | $1.37 trillion | $1.1 trillion | 80% | ||
| U.S. | $14.26 trillion | $7.8 trillion | 54% | ||