Written Question·Treasury·UIN 85435

Developing Countries: Debts

Tabled: 27 October 2025
Answered: 4 November 2025

Question

Chris Bloore

LabourRedditch

To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the value is of outstanding (a) loans and (b) debts liable to the UK from lower-income countries.

Answer

Lucy Rigby
The value of outstanding debt from Low Income Countries to the UK is approximately £2.1bn as of August 2024.This data is publicly available in the ‘Report on outstanding debt owed by other countries to His Majesty’s Government in 2024’, published on gov.u...

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