The CIA World Factbook Edition 2020 Economy

Credit ratings In 5 editions of 36.

Credit ratings was published in 5 editions of the CIA World Factbook, from 2020 to 2024. The 2020 edition carries it in 154 entries, in its Economy section. Every entry is shown as that edition published it.

entries in the 2020 edition
154
the first edition with it
2020
the latest edition with it
2024

Published as “Credit ratings” (2020 to 2024).

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Africa

32 entries

Angola

Fitch rating:
CCC (2020)
Moody's rating:
Caa1 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: CCC+ (2020)

Benin

Fitch rating:
B (2019)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2018)

Botswana

Moody's rating:
A2 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB+ (2020)

Burkina Faso

  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2017)

Cabo Verde

Fitch rating:
B- (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2013)

Cameroon

Fitch rating:
B (2006)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2020)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the now Democratic Republic of the Congo

Moody's rating:
Caa1 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: CCC+ (2017)

Congo, Republic of the now Republic of the Congo

Fitch rating:
CCC (2019)
Moody's rating:
Caa2 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: CCC+ (2020)

Cote d'Ivoire now Cote d'Ivoire

Fitch rating:
B+ (2015)
Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2015)

Egypt

Fitch rating:
B+ (2019)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2018)

Eswatini

Moody's rating:
B3 (2020)

Ethiopia

Fitch rating:
B (2014)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2014)

Gabon

Fitch rating:
CCC (2020)
Moody's rating:
Caa1 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: N/A (2016)

Ghana

Fitch rating:
B (2013)
Moody's rating:
B3 (2015)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2020)

Kenya

Fitch rating:
B+ (2007)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2010)

Lesotho

Fitch rating:
B (2019)

Mali

Moody's rating:
Caa1 (2020)

Mauritius

Moody's rating:
Baa1 (2012)

Morocco

Fitch rating:
BB+ (2020)
Moody's rating:
Ba1 (1999)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (2010)

Mozambique

Fitch rating:
CCC (2019)
Moody's rating:
Caa2 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: CCC+ (2019)

Namibia

Fitch rating:
BB (2019)
Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2020)

Niger

Moody's rating:
B3 (2019)

Nigeria

Fitch rating:
B (2020)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2020)

Rwanda

Fitch rating:
B+ (2014)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2019)

Senegal

Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2000)

Seychelles

Fitch rating:
B+ (2020)

South Africa

Fitch rating:
BB- (2020)
Moody's rating:
Ba2 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2020)

Tanzania

Moody's rating:
B2 (2020)

Togo

Moody's rating:
B3 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2019)

Tunisia

Fitch rating:
B (2020)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: N/A (2013)

Uganda

Fitch rating:
B+ (2015)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2014)

Zambia

Fitch rating:
RD (2020)
Moody's rating:
Ca (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: SD (2020)

Arctic Region

1 entry

Iceland

Fitch rating:
A (2017)
Moody's rating:
A2 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A (2017)

Asia

17 entries

Armenia

Fitch rating:
B+ (2020)
Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2019)

Azerbaijan

Fitch rating:
BB+ (2016)
Moody's rating:
Ba2 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB+ (2016)

Bangladesh

Fitch rating:
BB- (2014)
Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2012)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2010)

China

Fitch rating:
A+ (2007)
Moody's rating:
A1 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A+ (2017)

Georgia

Fitch rating:
BB (2019)
Moody's rating:
Ba2 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB (2019)

India

Fitch rating:
BBB- (2006)
Moody's rating:
Baa3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (2007)

Japan

Fitch rating:
A (2015)
Moody's rating:
A1 (2014)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A+ (2015)

Kazakhstan

Fitch rating:
BBB (2016)
Moody's rating:
Baa3 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (2016)

Korea, South now South Korea

Fitch rating:
AA- (2012)
Moody's rating:
Aa2 (2015)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA (2016)

Kyrgyzstan

Moody's rating:
B2 (2015)
  • Standard & Poors rating: NR (2016)

Maldives

Fitch rating:
CCC (2020)
Moody's rating:
B3 (2020)

Mongolia

Fitch rating:
B (2018)
Moody's rating:
B3 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2018)

Pakistan

Fitch rating:
B- (2018)
Moody's rating:
B3 (2015)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2019)

Russia

Fitch rating:
BBB (2019)
Moody's rating:
Baa3 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (2018)

Sri Lanka

Fitch rating:
CCC (2020)
Moody's rating:
Caa1 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: CCC+ (2020)

Tajikistan

Moody's rating:
B3 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2017)

Uzbekistan

Fitch rating:
BB- (2018)
Moody's rating:
B1 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2018)

Central America and the Caribbean

19 entries

Aruba

Fitch rating:
BB (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB+ (2013)

Bahamas, The now The Bahamas

Moody's rating:
Ba2 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2020)

Barbados

Moody's rating:
Caa1 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2019)

Belize

Moody's rating:
Caa3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: CCC+ (2020)

Cayman Islands

Moody's rating:
Aa3 (1997)

Costa Rica

Fitch rating:
B (2020)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2020)

Cuba

Moody's rating:
Caa2 (2014)

Dominican Republic

Fitch rating:
BB- (2016)
Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2015)

El Salvador

Fitch rating:
B- (2017)
Moody's rating:
B3 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2018)

Grenada

  • Standard & Poors rating: SD (2013)

Guatemala

Fitch rating:
BB- (2020)
Moody's rating:
Ba1 (2010)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2017)

Honduras

Moody's rating:
B1 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2017)

Jamaica

Fitch rating:
B+ (2019)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2019)

Montserrat

  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (2020)

Nicaragua

Fitch rating:
B- (2018)
Moody's rating:
B3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2018)

Panama

Fitch rating:
BBB (2011)
Moody's rating:
Baa1 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB (2020)

Puerto Rico

  • Standard & Poors rating: D (2015)

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

Moody's rating:
B3 (2014)

Trinidad and Tobago

Moody's rating:
Ba1 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (2020)

Europe

42 entries

Albania

Moody's rating:
B1 (2007)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2016)

Andorra

Fitch rating:
BBB+ (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB (2017)

Austria

Fitch rating:
AA+ (2015)
Moody's rating:
Aa1 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA+ (2012)

Belarus

Fitch rating:
B (2018)
Moody's rating:
B3 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2017)

Belgium

Fitch rating:
AA- (2016)
Moody's rating:
Aa3 (2011)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA (2011)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Moody's rating:
B3 (2012)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2011)

Bulgaria

Fitch rating:
BBB (2017)
Moody's rating:
Baa1 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB (2019)

Croatia

Fitch rating:
BBB- (2019)
Moody's rating:
Ba1 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (2019)

Czechia

Fitch rating:
AA- (2018)
Moody's rating:
Aa3 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA- (2011)

Denmark

Fitch rating:
AAA (2003)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (1999)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (2001)

Estonia

Fitch rating:
AA- (2018)
Moody's rating:
A1 (2002)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA- (2011)

European Union

Fitch rating:
AAA (2010)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (2014)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA (2016)

Finland

Fitch rating:
AA+ (2016)
Moody's rating:
Aa1 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA+ (2014)

France

Fitch rating:
AA (2014)
Moody's rating:
Aa2 (2015)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA (2013)

Germany

Fitch rating:
AAA (1994)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (1986)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (1983)

Credit ratings prior to 1989 refer to West Germany.

Greece

Fitch rating:
BB (2020)
Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2019)

Hungary

Fitch rating:
BBB (2019)
Moody's rating:
Baa3 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB (2019)

Ireland

Fitch rating:
A+ (2017)
Moody's rating:
A2 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA- (2019)

Isle of Man

Moody's rating:
Aa3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: N/A (2014)

Italy

Fitch rating:
BBB- (2020)
Moody's rating:
Baa3 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB (2017)

Latvia

Fitch rating:
A- (2014)
Moody's rating:
A3 (2015)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A+ (2020)

Liechtenstein

  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (1996)

Lithuania

Fitch rating:
A (2020)
Moody's rating:
A3 (2015)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A+ (2020)

Luxembourg

Fitch rating:
AAA (1994)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (1989)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (1994)

Malta

Fitch rating:
A+ (2017)
Moody's rating:
A2 (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A- (2016)

Moldova

Moody's rating:
B3 (2010)

Montenegro

Moody's rating:
B1 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2014)

Netherlands

Fitch rating:
AAA (1994)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (1986)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (2015)

North Macedonia

Fitch rating:
BB+ (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2013)

Norway

Fitch rating:
AAA (1995)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (1997)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (1975)

Poland

Fitch rating:
A- (2007)
Moody's rating:
A2 (2002)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A- (2018)

Portugal

Fitch rating:
BBB (2007)
Moody's rating:
Baa3 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB (2019)

Romania

Fitch rating:
BBB- (2011)
Moody's rating:
Baa3 (2006)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (2014)

San Marino

Fitch rating:
BB+ (2020)

Serbia

Fitch rating:
BB+ (2019)
Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB+ (2019)

Slovakia

Fitch rating:
A (2020)
Moody's rating:
A2 (2012)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A+ (2015)

Slovenia

Fitch rating:
A (2019)
Moody's rating:
A3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA- (2019)

Spain

Fitch rating:
A- (2018)
Moody's rating:
Baa1 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A (2019)

Sweden

Fitch rating:
AAA (2004)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (2002)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (2004)

Switzerland

Fitch rating:
AAA (2000)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (1982)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (1988)

Ukraine

Fitch rating:
B (2019)
Moody's rating:
B3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B (2019)

United Kingdom

Fitch rating:
AA- (2020)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA (2016)

Middle East

12 entries

Bahrain

Fitch rating:
B+ (2020)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2017)

Cyprus

Fitch rating:
BBB- (2018)
Moody's rating:
Ba2 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (2018)

Iraq

Fitch rating:
B- (2015)
Moody's rating:
Caa1 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2015)

Israel

Fitch rating:
A+ (2016)
Moody's rating:
A1 (2008)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA- (2018)

Jordan

Fitch rating:
BB- (2019)
Moody's rating:
B1 (2013)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2017)

Kuwait

Fitch rating:
AA (2008)
Moody's rating:
A1 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA- (2020)

Lebanon

Fitch rating:
RD (2020)
Moody's rating:
C (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: D (2020)

Oman

Fitch rating:
BB- (2020)
Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2020)

Qatar

Fitch rating:
AA- (2017)
Moody's rating:
Aa3 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA- (2017)

Saudi Arabia

Fitch rating:
A (2019)
Moody's rating:
A1 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A- (2016)

Turkey now Turkiye

Fitch rating:
BB- (2019)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2018)

United Arab Emirates

Fitch rating:
AA- (2020)
Moody's rating:
Aa2 (2007)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA (2007)

North America

4 entries

Bermuda

Fitch rating:
N/A (2015)
Moody's rating:
A2 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A+ (2015)

Canada

Fitch rating:
AA+ (2020)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (2002)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (2002)

Mexico

Fitch rating:
BBB- (2020)
Moody's rating:
Baa1 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB (2020)

United States

Fitch rating:
AAA (1994)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (1949)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA+ (2011)

Oceania

5 entries

Australia

Fitch rating:
AAA (2011)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (2002)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (2003)

Fiji

Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2017)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2019)

New Zealand

Fitch rating:
AA (2011)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (2002)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA (2011)

Papua New Guinea

Moody's rating:
B2 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2020)

Solomon Islands

Moody's rating:
B3 (2015)

South America

11 entries

Argentina

Fitch rating:
CCC (2020)
Moody's rating:
Ca (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: CCC+ (2020)

Bolivia

Fitch rating:
B (2020)
Moody's rating:
B2 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B+ (2020)

Brazil

Fitch rating:
BB- (2018)
Moody's rating:
Ba2 (2016)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB- (2018)

Chile

Fitch rating:
A- (2020)
Moody's rating:
A1 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A+ (2017)

Colombia

Fitch rating:
BBB- (2020)
Moody's rating:
Baa2 (2014)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB- (2017)

Ecuador

Fitch rating:
B- (2020)
Moody's rating:
Caa3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: B- (2020)

Paraguay

Fitch rating:
BB+ (2018)
Moody's rating:
Ba1 (2015)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB (2014)

Peru

Fitch rating:
BBB+ (2013)
Moody's rating:
A3 (2014)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB+ (2013)

Suriname

Fitch rating:
C (2020)
Moody's rating:
Caa3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: SD (2020)

Uruguay

Fitch rating:
BBB- (2013)
Moody's rating:
Baa2 (2014)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB (2015)

Venezuela

Fitch rating:
RD (2017)
Moody's rating:
WR (2019)
  • Standard & Poors rating: SD (2017)

Southeast Asia

11 entries

Cambodia

Moody's rating:
B2 (2007)
  • Standard & Poors rating: N/A (2014)

Hong Kong

Fitch rating:
AA- (2020)
Moody's rating:
Aa3 (2020)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA+ (2017)

Indonesia

Fitch rating:
BBB (2017)
Moody's rating:
Baa2 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB (2019)

Laos

Fitch rating:
CCC (2020)
Moody's rating:
Caa2 (2020)

Macau

Fitch rating:
AA (2018)
Moody's rating:
Aa3 (2016)

Malaysia

Fitch rating:
BBB+ (2020)
Moody's rating:
A3 (2004)
  • Standard & Poors rating: A- (2003)

Philippines

Fitch rating:
BBB (2017)
Moody's rating:
Baa2 (2014)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB+ (2019)

Singapore

Fitch rating:
AAA (2003)
Moody's rating:
Aaa (2002)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AAA (1995)

Taiwan

Fitch rating:
AA- (2016)
Moody's rating:
Aa3 (1994)
  • Standard & Poors rating: AA- (2002)

Thailand

Fitch rating:
BBB+ (2013)
Moody's rating:
Baa1 (2003)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BBB+ (2004)

Vietnam

Fitch rating:
BB (2018)
Moody's rating:
Ba3 (2018)
  • Standard & Poors rating: BB (2019)

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