Nations With Most Exposure To Greek Debt
While Euro Zone ministers ponder and bicker over how much Greece will receive in its next bailout (if at all), it is worth consider which nations around the world have the most financial exposure to the troubled country.
According to data from Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Quarterly Review, France has by far the most exposure -- $56.7-billion, including both bank and private lending and government debt exposure.
Here are the top eight nations with the highest exposure to Greek debt:
![10. Naoto Kan, Prime Minister of Japan 10. Naoto Kan, Prime Minister of Japan](https://d.ibtimes.com/en/full/18367/10-naoto-kan-prime-minister-japan.jpg)
![SWITZERLAND SWITZERLAND](https://d.ibtimes.com/en/full/13330/switzerland.jpg)
![ITALY ITALY](https://d.ibtimes.com/en/full/33714/italy.jpg)
![UNITED STATES UNITED STATES](https://d.ibtimes.com/en/full/34568/united-states.jpg)
![UNITED KINGDOM UNITED KINGDOM](https://d.ibtimes.com/en/full/32095/united-kingdom.jpg)
![9. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany 9. Angela Merkel, Chancellor of Germany](https://d.ibtimes.com/en/full/17644/9-angela-merkel-chancellor-germany.jpg)
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