Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 5.11 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.11 billion TDS, current US$
Change on year
up 15.4%
World rank
19th
of 123 countries
All-time high
5.11 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
10.21 million TDS, current US$
in 1973
Years of data
52
1973–2024
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Bangladesh, 1973–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Bangladesh stood at 5.11 billion TDS, current US$. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
The figure is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 217.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Bangladesh peaked at 5.11 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 10.21 million TDS, current US$, in 1973.
That places Bangladesh 19th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 10.21 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 25.59 million TDS, current US$ | +150.5% |
| 1975 | 74.96 million TDS, current US$ | +193.0% |
| 1976 | 65.66 million TDS, current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1977 | 77.72 million TDS, current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1978 | 97.36 million TDS, current US$ | +25.3% |
| 1979 | 92.62 million TDS, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 1980 | 76.09 million TDS, current US$ | -17.8% |
| 1981 | 107.54 million TDS, current US$ | +41.3% |
| 1982 | 125.97 million TDS, current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1983 | 134.61 million TDS, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 164.75 million TDS, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 1985 | 191.29 million TDS, current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1986 | 242.25 million TDS, current US$ | +26.6% |
| 1987 | 298.82 million TDS, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1988 | 350.61 million TDS, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 334.26 million TDS, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 479.06 million TDS, current US$ | +43.3% |
| 1991 | 418.73 million TDS, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1992 | 423.59 million TDS, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 412.85 million TDS, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 469.50 million TDS, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 678.12 million TDS, current US$ | +44.4% |
| 1996 | 555.82 million TDS, current US$ | -18.0% |
| 1997 | 547.25 million TDS, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 509.35 million TDS, current US$ | -6.9% |
| 1999 | 575.37 million TDS, current US$ | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 654.05 million TDS, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2001 | 582.95 million TDS, current US$ | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 604.60 million TDS, current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 571.26 million TDS, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 627.20 million TDS, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 773.69 million TDS, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2006 | 649.18 million TDS, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2007 | 909.24 million TDS, current US$ | +40.1% |
| 2008 | 834.22 million TDS, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2009 | 896.56 million TDS, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2010 | 918.89 million TDS, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1.20 billion TDS, current US$ | +30.8% |
| 2012 | 1.27 billion TDS, current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2013 | 1.54 billion TDS, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2014 | 1.61 billion TDS, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 1.30 billion TDS, current US$ | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 1.23 billion TDS, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 1.49 billion TDS, current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2018 | 1.71 billion TDS, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2019 | 1.91 billion TDS, current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 2.01 billion TDS, current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 2.78 billion TDS, current US$ | +38.0% |
| 2022 | 3.40 billion TDS, current US$ | +22.4% |
| 2023 | 4.43 billion TDS, current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2024 | 5.11 billion TDS, current US$ | +15.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.44 million TDS, current US$ | 10.21 million TDS, current US$ | 97.36 million TDS, current US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 202.62 million TDS, current US$ | 76.09 million TDS, current US$ | 350.61 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 506.96 million TDS, current US$ | 412.85 million TDS, current US$ | 678.12 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 710.30 million TDS, current US$ | 571.26 million TDS, current US$ | 909.24 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 billion TDS, current US$ | 918.89 million TDS, current US$ | 1.91 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 billion TDS, current US$ | 2.01 billion TDS, current US$ | 5.11 billion TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
More external debt data for Bangladesh
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 38.03 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.2191 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 327.29 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 1.54 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 8.89 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0034 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -7.28 million NFL, current US$ (2004)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Bangladesh?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Bangladesh was 5.11 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 5.11 billion TDS, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.21 million TDS, current US$ in 1973.
- How does Bangladesh rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Bangladesh ranks 19th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is up 217.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.