Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors in North Africa
North Africa: Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors was 18.98 billion DOD, current US$ in 2007. ▲ Rising
Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors in North Africa, 1970–2007
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors in North Africa is 18.98 billion DOD, current US$, measured in 2007.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and down 8.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors in North Africa peaked at 36.59 billion DOD, current US$ in 1990 and was at its lowest, 937.46 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors in North Africa, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 937.46 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 1.20 billion DOD, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 1972 | 1.42 billion DOD, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1973 | 2.64 billion DOD, current US$ | +86.0% |
| 1974 | 3.09 billion DOD, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 5.14 billion DOD, current US$ | +66.4% |
| 1976 | 7.13 billion DOD, current US$ | +38.8% |
| 1977 | 11.45 billion DOD, current US$ | +60.6% |
| 1978 | 17.06 billion DOD, current US$ | +49.0% |
| 1979 | 20.77 billion DOD, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1980 | 22.01 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 21.15 billion DOD, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 21.47 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 21.56 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1984 | 21.51 billion DOD, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 25.30 billion DOD, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 1986 | 30.19 billion DOD, current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1987 | 33.54 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 35.25 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 35.66 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 36.59 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 32.72 billion DOD, current US$ | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 30.70 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 28.82 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1994 | 27.65 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 26.15 billion DOD, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1996 | 22.97 billion DOD, current US$ | -12.1% |
| 1997 | 20.62 billion DOD, current US$ | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 19.76 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.2% |
| 1999 | 19.31 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 16.93 billion DOD, current US$ | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 17.02 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 16.81 billion DOD, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 18.66 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 20.41 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 20.16 billion DOD, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 18.25 billion DOD, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 18.98 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.08 billion DOD, current US$ | 937.46 million DOD, current US$ | 20.77 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 26.76 billion DOD, current US$ | 21.15 billion DOD, current US$ | 35.66 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 26.53 billion DOD, current US$ | 19.31 billion DOD, current US$ | 36.59 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.40 billion DOD, current US$ | 16.81 billion DOD, current US$ | 20.41 billion DOD, current US$ | 8 |
Countries ranked near North Africa
- 2 Angola 7.86 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 3 Morocco 6.58 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 4 Tunisia 5.64 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 5 Sudan 3.77 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 6 Egypt 3.29 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 7 Ghana 2.27 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 8 Ethiopia 2.26 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for North Africa
- Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), All 120.74 billion (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Debt 110.51 million (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Debt 7.44 billion (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Debt 10.60 billion (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), All 3.00 billion (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), Debt instruments, All 14.88 billion (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Assets (gross), Debt instruments, All 6.21 billion (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), All financial 3.92 billion (2024)
- Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Debt 57.94 million (2024)
- Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Equity, All 97.82 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors in North Africa?
- Debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors in North Africa was 18.98 billion DOD, current US$ in 2007, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors recorded in North Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 36.59 billion DOD, current US$ in 1990.
- What is the lowest debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors recorded in North Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 937.46 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does North Africa rank for debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors?
- North Africa ranks 5th out of 5 groups with data for 2007.
- Is debt outstanding and disbursed, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in North Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this North Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt outstanding and disbursed, PPG and PNG private creditors (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Long-term debt outstanding and disbursed (LDOD) is the total outstanding long-term debt at year end. Private nonguaranteed long-term debt outstanding and disbursed (LDOD) is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Long-term debt outstanding and disbursed (LDOD) is the total outstanding long-term debt at year end. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services.