Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 227.02 billion DOD, current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
227.02 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 9.9%
Rank
4th
of 5 groups
All-time high
292.09 billion DOD, current US$
in 2004
All-time low
10.98 billion DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
38
1970–2007

Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1970–2007

0100.0B200.0B300.0B1970198820071970: 11.0B DOD, current US$1971: 14.2B DOD, current US$1972: 16.2B DOD, current US$1973: 20.2B DOD, current US$1974: 25.5B DOD, current US$1975: 30.7B DOD, current US$1976: 35.5B DOD, current US$1977: 45.5B DOD, current US$1978: 56.1B DOD, current US$1979: 66.5B DOD, current US$1980: 82.1B DOD, current US$1981: 90.3B DOD, current US$1982: 100.9B DOD, current US$1983: 107.7B DOD, current US$1984: 112.8B DOD, current US$1985: 133.3B DOD, current US$1986: 157.2B DOD, current US$1987: 188.7B DOD, current US$1988: 189.4B DOD, current US$1989: 209.1B DOD, current US$1990: 234.7B DOD, current US$1991: 243.4B DOD, current US$1992: 247.4B DOD, current US$1993: 252.3B DOD, current US$1994: 273.9B DOD, current US$1995: 287.7B DOD, current US$1996: 281.8B DOD, current US$1997: 271.9B DOD, current US$1998: 283.8B DOD, current US$1999: 262.8B DOD, current US$2000: 255.1B DOD, current US$2001: 242.2B DOD, current US$2002: 262.3B DOD, current US$2003: 282.5B DOD, current US$2004: 292.1B DOD, current US$2005: 273.4B DOD, current US$2006: 206.6B DOD, current US$2007: 227.0B DOD, current US$

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

In 2007, debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria stood at 227.02 billion DOD, current US$.

That represents a change of up 9.9% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria peaked at 292.09 billion DOD, current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 10.98 billion DOD, current US$, in 1970.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit (DOD, current US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1970 to 2007.
Year DOD, current US$ Change
1970 10.98 billion DOD, current US$
1971 14.24 billion DOD, current US$ +29.7%
1972 16.19 billion DOD, current US$ +13.7%
1973 20.20 billion DOD, current US$ +24.8%
1974 25.50 billion DOD, current US$ +26.2%
1975 30.69 billion DOD, current US$ +20.4%
1976 35.52 billion DOD, current US$ +15.7%
1977 45.46 billion DOD, current US$ +28.0%
1978 56.13 billion DOD, current US$ +23.5%
1979 66.46 billion DOD, current US$ +18.4%
1980 82.06 billion DOD, current US$ +23.5%
1981 90.27 billion DOD, current US$ +10.0%
1982 100.93 billion DOD, current US$ +11.8%
1983 107.65 billion DOD, current US$ +6.7%
1984 112.81 billion DOD, current US$ +4.8%
1985 133.29 billion DOD, current US$ +18.1%
1986 157.16 billion DOD, current US$ +17.9%
1987 188.73 billion DOD, current US$ +20.1%
1988 189.41 billion DOD, current US$ +0.4%
1989 209.11 billion DOD, current US$ +10.4%
1990 234.66 billion DOD, current US$ +12.2%
1991 243.44 billion DOD, current US$ +3.7%
1992 247.37 billion DOD, current US$ +1.6%
1993 252.30 billion DOD, current US$ +2.0%
1994 273.85 billion DOD, current US$ +8.5%
1995 287.68 billion DOD, current US$ +5.0%
1996 281.83 billion DOD, current US$ -2.0%
1997 271.88 billion DOD, current US$ -3.5%
1998 283.79 billion DOD, current US$ +4.4%
1999 262.81 billion DOD, current US$ -7.4%
2000 255.10 billion DOD, current US$ -2.9%
2001 242.19 billion DOD, current US$ -5.1%
2002 262.28 billion DOD, current US$ +8.3%
2003 282.54 billion DOD, current US$ +7.7%
2004 292.09 billion DOD, current US$ +3.4%
2005 273.43 billion DOD, current US$ -6.4%
2006 206.59 billion DOD, current US$ -24.4%
2007 227.02 billion DOD, current US$ +9.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 32.14 billion DOD, current US$ 10.98 billion DOD, current US$ 66.46 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1980s 137.14 billion DOD, current US$ 82.06 billion DOD, current US$ 209.11 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1990s 263.96 billion DOD, current US$ 234.66 billion DOD, current US$ 287.68 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 255.16 billion DOD, current US$ 206.59 billion DOD, current US$ 292.09 billion DOD, current US$ 8

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

  1. 1 South Africa 183.82 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 2 Egypt 61.19 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 3 Morocco 50.31 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 4 Angola 35.04 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 5 Tunisia 33.90 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  6. 6 Sudan 30.25 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  7. 7 Côte d'Ivoire 20.22 billion DOD, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria was 227.02 billion DOD, current US$ in 2007, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 292.09 billion DOD, current US$ in 2004.
What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 10.98 billion DOD, current US$ in 1970.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 4th out of 5 groups with data for 2007.
Is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,181 data points, 1970–2011
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Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Use of IMF credit denotes repurchase obligations to the IMF for all uses of IMF resources (excluding those resulting from drawings on the reserve tranche). These obligations, shown for the end of the year specified, comprise purchases outstanding under the credit tranches, including enlarged access resources, and all special facilities (the buffer stock, compensatory financing, extended fund, and oil facilities), trust fund loans, and operations under the structural adjustment and enhanced structural adjustment facilities. Data are in current U.S. dollars.