Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 4,032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
4,032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.4%
Rank
9th
of 12 groups
All-time high
4,400 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
67 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 4,032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 8.4% on the previous year and up 140.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 4,400 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 67 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 69.83 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 67 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1972 | 94.83 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1973 | 121.26 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.9% |
| 1974 | 153.26 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.4% |
| 1975 | 138.89 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1976 | 177.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1977 | 247.6 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +39.9% |
| 1978 | 354.5 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1979 | 532.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.1% |
| 1980 | 825.6 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.2% |
| 1981 | 868.1 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1982 | 926.43 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1983 | 1,021 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 1,101 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 1,093 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1,148 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 1,115 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 1,353 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1989 | 1,478 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 1,710 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 1,711 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1,885 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 1,804 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 1,782 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 1,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1996 | 2,016 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 2,074 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 1,563 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -24.6% |
| 1999 | 1,726 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2000 | 1,679 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 1,484 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 1,614 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 1,936 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 2,185 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2005 | 1,965 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2006 | 2,935 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 2007 | 1,830 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -37.6% |
| 2008 | 2,129 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 1,834 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 1,804 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 1,976 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 1,632 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.4% |
| 2013 | 1,680 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 2,036 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 2015 | 1,916 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 2,428 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 2017 | 2,541 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 2,560 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 3,208 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 3,209 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,061 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2022 | 4,400 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 4,032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 195.63 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 67 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 532.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,093 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 825.6 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,478 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,821 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,563 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,074 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,959 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,484 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,935 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,178 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,632 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,208 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,926 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,209 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,400 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 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
- 10 Dominica 40,956 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 11 North Macedonia 35,362 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 12 Bangladesh 34,045 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 776.64 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.05 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 16.22 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 438.49 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.5912 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 2.63 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 12.6% (2024)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 4,032 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 4,400 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 67 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 140.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high 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.