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

Low income: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 8.36 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
8.36 TDS, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
12th
of 12 groups
All-time high
10.47 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2021
All-time low
1.42 TDS, current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Low income, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per person.

Analysis

In 2024, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Low income stood at 8.36 TDS, current US$ per person.

The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 41.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Low income peaked at 10.47 TDS, current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.42 TDS, current US$ per person, in 1970.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita in Low income, 1970 to 2024.
Year TDS, current US$ per person Change
1970 1.42 TDS, current US$ per person
1971 1.48 TDS, current US$ per person +3.9%
1972 1.71 TDS, current US$ per person +15.8%
1973 2.14 TDS, current US$ per person +25.4%
1974 2.71 TDS, current US$ per person +26.4%
1975 2.96 TDS, current US$ per person +9.3%
1976 2.32 TDS, current US$ per person -21.6%
1977 3.16 TDS, current US$ per person +36.0%
1978 3.42 TDS, current US$ per person +8.4%
1979 3.89 TDS, current US$ per person +13.6%
1980 5.61 TDS, current US$ per person +44.3%
1981 5.61 TDS, current US$ per person +0.0%
1982 5.05 TDS, current US$ per person -10.0%
1983 4.51 TDS, current US$ per person -10.7%
1984 8.86 TDS, current US$ per person +96.6%
1985 5.64 TDS, current US$ per person -36.3%
1986 6.64 TDS, current US$ per person +17.6%
1987 5.91 TDS, current US$ per person -11.0%
1988 6.71 TDS, current US$ per person +13.4%
1989 7.89 TDS, current US$ per person +17.6%
1990 7.97 TDS, current US$ per person +1.0%
1991 4.75 TDS, current US$ per person -40.4%
1992 3.24 TDS, current US$ per person -31.8%
1993 3.21 TDS, current US$ per person -0.9%
1994 3.31 TDS, current US$ per person +3.2%
1995 3.37 TDS, current US$ per person +1.8%
1996 3.6 TDS, current US$ per person +6.8%
1997 3.8 TDS, current US$ per person +5.4%
1998 3.04 TDS, current US$ per person -20.0%
1999 3.24 TDS, current US$ per person +6.5%
2000 3.4 TDS, current US$ per person +5.0%
2001 3.29 TDS, current US$ per person -3.3%
2002 3.79 TDS, current US$ per person +15.1%
2003 3.72 TDS, current US$ per person -1.8%
2004 3.93 TDS, current US$ per person +5.8%
2005 4.38 TDS, current US$ per person +11.3%
2006 4.99 TDS, current US$ per person +13.9%
2007 5.94 TDS, current US$ per person +19.0%
2008 5.23 TDS, current US$ per person -11.8%
2009 4.91 TDS, current US$ per person -6.3%
2010 4.43 TDS, current US$ per person -9.6%
2011 4.81 TDS, current US$ per person +8.6%
2012 3.6 TDS, current US$ per person -25.1%
2013 4.69 TDS, current US$ per person +30.2%
2014 5.91 TDS, current US$ per person +25.9%
2015 5.83 TDS, current US$ per person -1.2%
2016 5.37 TDS, current US$ per person -8.0%
2017 5.62 TDS, current US$ per person +4.6%
2018 6.09 TDS, current US$ per person +8.4%
2019 6.93 TDS, current US$ per person +13.9%
2020 7.59 TDS, current US$ per person +9.4%
2021 10.47 TDS, current US$ per person +38.0%
2022 9 TDS, current US$ per person -14.0%
2023 8.19 TDS, current US$ per person -9.0%
2024 8.36 TDS, current US$ per person +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.52 TDS, current US$ per person 1.42 TDS, current US$ per person 3.89 TDS, current US$ per person 10
1980s 6.24 TDS, current US$ per person 4.51 TDS, current US$ per person 8.86 TDS, current US$ per person 10
1990s 3.95 TDS, current US$ per person 3.04 TDS, current US$ per person 7.97 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2000s 4.36 TDS, current US$ per person 3.29 TDS, current US$ per person 5.94 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2010s 5.33 TDS, current US$ per person 3.6 TDS, current US$ per person 6.93 TDS, current US$ per person 10
2020s 8.72 TDS, current US$ per person 7.59 TDS, current US$ per person 10.47 TDS, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 9 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 410.62 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  2. 10 Saint Lucia 399.95 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  3. 11 Jamaica 394.36 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  4. 12 Belarus 390 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  5. 13 Mongolia 385.46 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  6. 14 Dominican Republic 372.41 TDS, current US$ per person compare
  7. 15 North Macedonia 350.51 TDS, current US$ per person 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 Low income?
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Low income was 8.36 TDS, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Low income?
The highest recorded value was 10.47 TDS, current US$ per person in 2021.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 1.42 TDS, current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Low income rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Low income ranks 12th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Low income?
Over the last ten years it is up 41.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Low 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$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita
Unit
TDS, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
134 places, 6,413 data points, 1970–2024
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Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.