Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 5,993 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
5,993 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 6.8%
Rank
6th
of 12 groups
All-time high
5,993 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
92.82 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1971
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Lower middle income, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Lower middle income recorded 5,993 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 128.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Lower middle income peaked at 5,993 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 92.82 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1971.
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 Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 125.35 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 92.82 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1972 | 112.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 1973 | 158.56 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1974 | 143.47 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1975 | 168.88 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 1976 | 189.87 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 222.38 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1978 | 306.37 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +37.8% |
| 1979 | 374.14 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1980 | 463.46 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1981 | 556.39 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 1982 | 619 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1983 | 716.33 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1984 | 760.67 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 900.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 1986 | 917.98 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 898.1 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1988 | 1,070 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1989 | 1,112 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 1,342 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 1,364 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 1,408 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 1,387 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 1,627 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 1,800 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 1,801 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1,794 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1,708 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1999 | 1,637 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 1,793 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 1,770 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 1,948 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2003 | 2,453 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 2,112 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.9% |
| 2005 | 2,653 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2006 | 2,347 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2007 | 2,190 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 2,507 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2009 | 2,053 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 2,158 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 2,300 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 2,254 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 2,627 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2014 | 3,186 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 3,006 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 4,041 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.5% |
| 2017 | 3,795 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 4,633 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2019 | 5,010 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2020 | 5,259 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 5,463 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 5,610 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 5,993 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 189.39 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 92.82 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 374.14 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 801.35 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 463.46 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,112 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,587 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,342 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,801 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,183 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,770 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,653 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,301 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,158 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,010 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,581 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,259 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,993 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 3 Saint Kitts and Nevis 172,115 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 4 Grenada 142,123 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Jamaica 128,808 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Saint Lucia 101,561 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 94,722 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 El Salvador 91,986 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Dominican Republic 86,463 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Lower middle income
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 3.01 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.04 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 48.04 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.9% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 3.1 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0013 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 9.00 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 10.32 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Lower middle income?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Lower middle income was 5,993 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 5,993 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.82 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Lower middle income rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Lower middle income ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lower 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.