External debt by creditor class for fifty-four African states, set beside the
loan-level record of Chinese lending, with the repayment wall of the next five years and the
restructuring and ratings position. Levels are the World Bank's International Debt Statistics;
the Chinese figure is Boston University's Chinese Loans to Africa database.
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The repayment wall
Debt service falling due, 2026–2030
Standing
Where these numbers come from
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All fifty-four, ranked by cumulative Chinese loan commitments
Each row sets the Boston University commitment figure against the bilateral line the
International Debt Statistics report for the same country. The two are not the same quantity and
the ranking does not pretend they are.