Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit was 235.00 billion DOD, current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, 1970–2007
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2007, debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa stood at 235.00 billion DOD, current US$.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa peaked at 357.36 billion DOD, current US$ in 2004 and was at its lowest, 12.12 billion DOD, current US$, in 1970.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt outstanding and disbursed, Long-term debt including IMF credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 12.12 billion DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 15.54 billion DOD, current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1972 | 17.65 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1973 | 22.61 billion DOD, current US$ | +28.1% |
| 1974 | 28.05 billion DOD, current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 32.98 billion DOD, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1976 | 37.33 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 1977 | 47.43 billion DOD, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1978 | 61.42 billion DOD, current US$ | +29.5% |
| 1979 | 74.38 billion DOD, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 1980 | 92.79 billion DOD, current US$ | +24.8% |
| 1981 | 104.26 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 119.80 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1983 | 132.65 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 136.87 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 160.58 billion DOD, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1986 | 194.22 billion DOD, current US$ | +20.9% |
| 1987 | 243.64 billion DOD, current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1988 | 245.56 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 268.42 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 298.54 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 308.77 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 300.99 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 305.79 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 330.38 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1995 | 344.56 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1996 | 333.30 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 317.73 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 331.25 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 308.02 billion DOD, current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 315.57 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 300.99 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2002 | 318.69 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 345.24 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 357.36 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 314.11 billion DOD, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 2006 | 214.41 billion DOD, current US$ | -31.7% |
| 2007 | 235.00 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 34.95 billion DOD, current US$ | 12.12 billion DOD, current US$ | 74.38 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 169.88 billion DOD, current US$ | 92.79 billion DOD, current US$ | 268.42 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 317.93 billion DOD, current US$ | 298.54 billion DOD, current US$ | 344.56 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 300.17 billion DOD, current US$ | 214.41 billion DOD, current US$ | 357.36 billion DOD, current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
More external debt data for Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 24.76 billion constant 2010 US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from multilateral donors 15.28 billion constant 2010 US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from multilateral donors 15.35 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received 5.2% (2011)
- Total ODA Private Net, DAC donors -321.24 million current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 24.76 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net official development assistance received per capita 56.56 current US$ (2011)
- Total ODA Private Net, all donors -283.64 million current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors 18.84 current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors 30.39 current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa was 235.00 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?
- The highest recorded value was 357.36 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?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.12 billion DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, long-term debt including imf credit?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 3rd 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?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa 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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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.