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 7,148 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
7,148 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.0%
Rank
4th
of 12 groups
All-time high
7,148 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
64.07 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Upper middle 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 Upper middle income stood at 7,148 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.0% on the previous year and up 147.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Upper middle income peaked at 7,148 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.07 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
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
| Year | TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 64.07 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 69.45 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1972 | 85.39 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.9% |
| 1973 | 118.01 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +38.2% |
| 1974 | 151.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1975 | 177.93 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 1976 | 218.14 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1977 | 310.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1978 | 495.56 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +59.5% |
| 1979 | 706.26 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.5% |
| 1980 | 788.59 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 904.95 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1982 | 999.8 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 966.58 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 1984 | 1,024 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 1,109 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 1,157 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 1,228 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1988 | 1,507 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1989 | 1,439 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1990 | 1,469 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 1,508 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 1,525 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 1,455 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1994 | 1,592 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1995 | 2,025 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1996 | 2,426 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1997 | 2,526 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 2,218 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 2,473 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2000 | 2,633 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 2,443 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 2,384 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2003 | 2,588 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 2,457 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2005 | 2,431 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 3,263 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2007 | 2,522 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2008 | 2,550 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 2,283 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 2,387 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 2,545 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 2,686 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 2,886 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 3,064 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 4,288 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +40.0% |
| 2016 | 3,889 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 4,592 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2018 | 4,816 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 5,469 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 5,299 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 5,790 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 6,496 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2023 | 7,148 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 239.73 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 64.07 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 706.26 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,112 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 788.59 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,507 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,922 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,455 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,526 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,555 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,283 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,263 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,662 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,387 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,469 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,183 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,299 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,148 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Upper middle income
- 1 Maldives 1.39 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 2 Mauritius 663,921 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 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
More external debt data for Upper middle income
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 2.29 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.7477 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 82.27 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 1.43 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 4.40 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 8.40 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.2% (2024)
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 7,148 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 Upper middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 7,148 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Upper middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.07 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Upper middle income rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Upper middle income ranks 4th out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
- 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 up 147.7%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) 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.