(Posted 02nd November 2026)
Debts by African countries to the IMF and other global financial platforms are growing in an oftentimes alarming rate.
Read on to see which 10 African countries were those with the highest debts.
1 Egypt – Total IMF Credit Outstanding as of 10/29/2026: 7,861,227,527
2 Côte d’Ivoire – Total IMF Credit Outstanding as of 10/29/2026: 4,122,297,044
3 Ghana – Total IMF Credit Outstanding as of 10/29/2026: 2,891,340,000
4 Kenya – Total IMF Credit Outstanding as of 10/29/2026: 2,826,240,068
5 DRC – Total IMF Credit Outstanding as of 10/29/2026: 2,400,275,006
6 Angola – Total IMF Credit Outstanding as of 10/29/2026: 2,169,933,346
7 Ethiopia – Total IMF Credit Outstanding as of 10/29/2026: 2,085,670,500
8 Tanzania – Total IMF Credit Outstanding as of 10/29/2026: 1,662,220,000
9 Zambia – Total IMF Credit Outstanding as of 10/29/2026: 1,271,660,000
10 Cameroon – Total IMF Credit Outstanding as of 10/29/2026: 1,087,670,000
