Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 1.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.69 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 83.1%
Rank
11th
of 12 groups
All-time high
59.48 % change on previous year
in 1978
All-time low
-22.7 % change on previous year
in 2007
Years of data
54
1971–2024

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

-200204060197119972024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Upper middle income is 1.69 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 83.1% on the previous year and down 72.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Upper middle income peaked at 59.48 % change on previous year in 1978 and was at its lowest, -22.7 % change on previous year, in 2007.

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 Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate in Upper middle income, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 8.41 % change on previous year
1972 22.94 % change on previous year +172.8%
1973 38.21 % change on previous year +66.6%
1974 28.6 % change on previous year -25.1%
1975 17.23 % change on previous year -39.7%
1976 22.6 % change on previous year +31.1%
1977 42.45 % change on previous year +87.9%
1978 59.48 % change on previous year +40.1%
1979 42.52 % change on previous year -28.5%
1980 11.66 % change on previous year -72.6%
1981 14.76 % change on previous year +26.6%
1982 10.48 % change on previous year -29.0%
1983 -3.32 % change on previous year -131.7%
1984 5.96 % change on previous year -279.4%
1985 8.31 % change on previous year +39.3%
1986 4.26 % change on previous year -48.7%
1987 6.17 % change on previous year +44.8%
1988 22.69 % change on previous year +267.8%
1989 -4.5 % change on previous year -119.9%
1990 2.13 % change on previous year -147.3%
1991 2.67 % change on previous year +25.1%
1992 11.8 % change on previous year +342.5%
1993 -4.57 % change on previous year -138.8%
1994 9.39 % change on previous year -305.3%
1995 27.24 % change on previous year +190.0%
1996 19.76 % change on previous year -27.5%
1997 4.13 % change on previous year -79.1%
1998 -12.24 % change on previous year -396.0%
1999 11.5 % change on previous year -194.0%
2000 6.6 % change on previous year -42.6%
2001 -7.22 % change on previous year -209.4%
2002 -2.44 % change on previous year -66.3%
2003 8.6 % change on previous year -452.9%
2004 -5.08 % change on previous year -159.1%
2005 -1.04 % change on previous year -79.5%
2006 34.52 % change on previous year -3419.5%
2007 -22.7 % change on previous year -165.8%
2008 1.09 % change on previous year -104.8%
2009 -10.45 % change on previous year -1056.8%
2010 4.54 % change on previous year -143.5%
2011 6.62 % change on previous year +45.8%
2012 5.53 % change on previous year -16.5%
2013 7.45 % change on previous year +34.7%
2014 6.16 % change on previous year -17.4%
2015 39.97 % change on previous year +549.4%
2016 -9.32 % change on previous year -123.3%
2017 18.06 % change on previous year -293.8%
2018 4.88 % change on previous year -73.0%
2019 13.57 % change on previous year +178.1%
2020 -3.12 % change on previous year -123.0%
2021 9.32 % change on previous year -398.4%
2022 12.18 % change on previous year +30.7%
2023 10.04 % change on previous year -17.6%
2024 1.69 % change on previous year -83.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 31.38 % change on previous year 8.41 % change on previous year 59.48 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.65 % change on previous year -4.5 % change on previous year 22.69 % change on previous year 10
1990s 7.18 % change on previous year -12.24 % change on previous year 27.24 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.1883 % change on previous year -22.7 % change on previous year 34.52 % change on previous year 10
2010s 9.75 % change on previous year -9.32 % change on previous year 39.97 % change on previous year 10
2020s 6.02 % change on previous year -3.12 % change on previous year 12.18 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 8 Ukraine 95.36 % change on previous year compare
  2. 9 Central African Republic 85.19 % change on previous year compare
  3. 10 Serbia 77.81 % change on previous year compare
  4. 11 Sri Lanka 75.74 % change on previous year compare
  5. 12 Morocco 70.94 % change on previous year compare
  6. 13 Dominica 70.14 % change on previous year compare
  7. 14 Suriname 68.14 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Upper middle income?
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Upper middle income was 1.69 % 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 Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 59.48 % change on previous year in 1978.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was -22.7 % change on previous year in 2007.
How does Upper middle income rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Upper middle income ranks 11th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Upper middle income 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.