Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Rwanda

Rwanda: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was -19.54 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-19.54 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 123.5%
World rank
101st
of 122 countries
All-time high
512.08 % change on previous year
in 1995
All-time low
-79.17 % change on previous year
in 1994
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Rwanda, 1971–2024

0200400600197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded -19.54 % change on previous year for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.

That represents a change of down 123.5% on the previous year and down 147.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Rwanda peaked at 512.08 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -79.17 % change on previous year, in 1994.

That places Rwanda 101st out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Rwanda, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate in Rwanda, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 18.95 % change on previous year
1972 17.03 % change on previous year -10.1%
1973 -70.69 % change on previous year -515.1%
1974 235.02 % change on previous year -432.5%
1975 -12.22 % change on previous year -105.2%
1976 131.59 % change on previous year -1176.8%
1977 37.87 % change on previous year -71.2%
1978 34.31 % change on previous year -9.4%
1979 9.72 % change on previous year -71.7%
1980 118.07 % change on previous year +1114.6%
1981 2.34 % change on previous year -98.0%
1982 5.23 % change on previous year +123.0%
1983 62.62 % change on previous year +1098.1%
1984 31.49 % change on previous year -49.7%
1985 38.83 % change on previous year +23.3%
1986 14.03 % change on previous year -63.9%
1987 20.2 % change on previous year +44.0%
1988 -8.59 % change on previous year -142.5%
1989 26.08 % change on previous year -403.7%
1990 -29.96 % change on previous year -214.9%
1991 17.45 % change on previous year -158.2%
1992 -14.4 % change on previous year -182.6%
1993 2.26 % change on previous year -115.7%
1994 -79.17 % change on previous year -3597.2%
1995 512.08 % change on previous year -746.8%
1996 -22.89 % change on previous year -104.5%
1997 14.02 % change on previous year -161.2%
1998 -14.77 % change on previous year -205.4%
1999 37.13 % change on previous year -351.4%
2000 6.63 % change on previous year -82.2%
2001 -23.72 % change on previous year -458.0%
2002 -7.65 % change on previous year -67.8%
2003 29.72 % change on previous year -488.6%
2004 27.51 % change on previous year -7.4%
2005 -7.2 % change on previous year -126.2%
2006 9.87 % change on previous year -237.1%
2007 -11.68 % change on previous year -218.4%
2008 -37.53 % change on previous year +221.2%
2009 -22.09 % change on previous year -41.2%
2010 26.45 % change on previous year -219.7%
2011 31.41 % change on previous year +18.8%
2012 12.67 % change on previous year -59.7%
2013 81.04 % change on previous year +539.7%
2014 41.6 % change on previous year -48.7%
2015 6.98 % change on previous year -83.2%
2016 14.46 % change on previous year +107.1%
2017 13.24 % change on previous year -8.4%
2018 9.5 % change on previous year -28.2%
2019 8.62 % change on previous year -9.3%
2020 29.94 % change on previous year +247.4%
2021 307.02 % change on previous year +925.5%
2022 -63.96 % change on previous year -120.8%
2023 83.07 % change on previous year -229.9%
2024 -19.54 % change on previous year -123.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44.62 % change on previous year -70.69 % change on previous year 235.02 % change on previous year 9
1980s 31.03 % change on previous year -8.59 % change on previous year 118.07 % change on previous year 10
1990s 42.17 % change on previous year -79.17 % change on previous year 512.08 % change on previous year 10
2000s -3.61 % change on previous year -37.53 % change on previous year 29.72 % change on previous year 10
2010s 24.6 % change on previous year 6.98 % change on previous year 81.04 % change on previous year 10
2020s 67.3 % change on previous year -63.96 % change on previous year 307.02 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 98 Myanmar -13.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 99 Vanuatu -15.15 % change on previous year compare
  3. 100 Turkmenistan -16.33 % change on previous year compare
  4. 102 Belarus -19.67 % change on previous year compare
  5. 103 Jamaica -19.74 % change on previous year compare
  6. 104 Armenia -20.01 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Rwanda?
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Rwanda was -19.54 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 512.08 % change on previous year in 1995.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was -79.17 % change on previous year in 1994.
How does Rwanda rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Rwanda ranks 101st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is down 147.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
134 places, 6,213 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.