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According to a May 2011 report by the US Department of Finance, the red white and blue owe a staggering amount of money to more than a dozen large and small nations spread out throughout the world. No one would like to see the nations listed below go and 'foreclose' on the US considering the fact Washington spends over $25 billion per month on the Afghan and Iraq war efforts. China - $1,15 Trillion Japan - $912 Billion Britain - $347 Billion Oil Exporting Nations - $230 Billion* Brazil - $211 Billion Taiwan - $153 Billion Caribbean Banking Centers - $148 Billion** Hong Kong - $122 Billion Russia - $115 Billion Switzerland - $108 Billion Thailand - $60 Billion Singapore - $57 Billion India - $41 Billion Turkey - $39 Billion Ireland - $34 Billion South Korea - $33 Billion Mexico - $28 Billion Columbia - $20 Billion Chile - $19 Billion
*Nations that exporter petrolleum include Ecuador, Venezuela, Indonesia, Bahrain, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Algeria, Gabon, Libya and Nigeria.
** Nations forming the Caribbean banking centers include Bahamas, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Netherlands Antilles and Panama.
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