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 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 3.4%
Rank
9th
of 12 groups
All-time high
0.0254 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1984
All-time low
0.005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
55
1970–2024

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

0.0050.010.0150.020.025197019972024

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

Analysis

In 2024, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Low income stood at 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Low income peaked at 0.0254 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2012.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling 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$), per unit of GDP in Low income, 1970 to 2024.
Year TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0098 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0095 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.5%
1972 0.0101 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.7%
1973 0.0109 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1974 0.0115 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
1975 0.0112 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1976 0.0085 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.8%
1977 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.8%
1978 0.0099 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
1979 0.0109 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.0%
1980 0.0144 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +32.7%
1981 0.0143 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.6%
1982 0.0131 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1983 0.0123 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.7%
1984 0.0254 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +106.1%
1985 0.0172 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -32.3%
1986 0.0199 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.5%
1987 0.0173 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.1%
1988 0.0187 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.3%
1989 0.0209 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.8%
1990 0.0177 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.4%
1991 0.0097 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -45.4%
1992 0.0098 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1993 0.0093 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.4%
1994 0.0105 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.5%
1995 0.0119 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.5%
1996 0.0136 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.8%
1997 0.0138 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.8%
1998 0.0112 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.7%
1999 0.0123 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.0%
2000 0.0107 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.6%
2001 0.0113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.3%
2002 0.0121 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.6%
2003 0.011 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.1%
2004 0.0102 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.1%
2005 0.0097 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.7%
2006 0.0097 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.5%
2007 0.0098 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2008 0.0073 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.8%
2009 0.0072 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2010 0.006 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.2%
2011 0.0062 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2012 0.005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -18.9%
2013 0.0065 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +29.5%
2014 0.0079 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.8%
2015 0.0082 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2016 0.0085 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.8%
2017 0.0087 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2018 0.0092 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.7%
2019 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.2%
2020 0.0118 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.8%
2021 0.0151 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +28.2%
2022 0.0116 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.4%
2023 0.0107 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.4%
2024 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0102 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0085 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0115 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0174 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0123 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0254 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.012 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0093 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0177 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0099 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0072 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0121 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0077 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0119 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0151 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Low income

  1. 6 Tonga 0.0663 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 7 Tunisia 0.0663 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 8 Egypt 0.0624 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 9 Maldives 0.0605 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 10 Senegal 0.0592 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 11 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0575 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 12 Mongolia 0.0571 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 0.0254 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1984.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
How does Low income rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Low income ranks 9th 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 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
134 places, 6,246 data points, 1970–2024
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Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.