Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Gabon
Gabon: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 827.39 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
827.39 million TDS, current US$
Change on year
down 38.7%
World rank
54th
of 122 countries
All-time high
2.62 billion TDS, current US$
in 2008
All-time low
11.89 million TDS, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Gabon, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Gabon is 827.39 million TDS, current US$, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 38.7% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Gabon peaked at 2.62 billion TDS, current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 11.89 million TDS, current US$, in 1970.
Gabon ranks 54th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Gabon, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 11.89 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 18.40 million TDS, current US$ | +54.7% |
| 1972 | 22.36 million TDS, current US$ | +21.6% |
| 1973 | 62.60 million TDS, current US$ | +179.9% |
| 1974 | 40.73 million TDS, current US$ | -34.9% |
| 1975 | 64.37 million TDS, current US$ | +58.0% |
| 1976 | 88.03 million TDS, current US$ | +36.8% |
| 1977 | 127.52 million TDS, current US$ | +44.9% |
| 1978 | 273.53 million TDS, current US$ | +114.5% |
| 1979 | 326.49 million TDS, current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1980 | 397.67 million TDS, current US$ | +21.8% |
| 1981 | 309.45 million TDS, current US$ | -22.2% |
| 1982 | 281.92 million TDS, current US$ | -8.9% |
| 1983 | 214.55 million TDS, current US$ | -23.9% |
| 1984 | 254.28 million TDS, current US$ | +18.5% |
| 1985 | 224.72 million TDS, current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1986 | 178.22 million TDS, current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1987 | 65.06 million TDS, current US$ | -63.5% |
| 1988 | 97.34 million TDS, current US$ | +49.6% |
| 1989 | 92.08 million TDS, current US$ | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 103.68 million TDS, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1991 | 224.74 million TDS, current US$ | +116.8% |
| 1992 | 337.93 million TDS, current US$ | +50.4% |
| 1993 | 70.23 million TDS, current US$ | -79.2% |
| 1994 | 198.03 million TDS, current US$ | +182.0% |
| 1995 | 382.26 million TDS, current US$ | +93.0% |
| 1996 | 362.91 million TDS, current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 405.93 million TDS, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1998 | 253.98 million TDS, current US$ | -37.4% |
| 1999 | 486.05 million TDS, current US$ | +91.4% |
| 2000 | 312.05 million TDS, current US$ | -35.8% |
| 2001 | 429.08 million TDS, current US$ | +37.5% |
| 2002 | 381.65 million TDS, current US$ | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 355.74 million TDS, current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 211.66 million TDS, current US$ | -40.5% |
| 2005 | 167.59 million TDS, current US$ | -20.8% |
| 2006 | 156.50 million TDS, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 826.30 million TDS, current US$ | +428.0% |
| 2008 | 2.62 billion TDS, current US$ | +217.2% |
| 2009 | 422.22 million TDS, current US$ | -83.9% |
| 2010 | 450.41 million TDS, current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2011 | 416.07 million TDS, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2012 | 423.45 million TDS, current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 1.16 billion TDS, current US$ | +173.2% |
| 2014 | 518.33 million TDS, current US$ | -55.2% |
| 2015 | 467.88 million TDS, current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 366.73 million TDS, current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 618.94 million TDS, current US$ | +68.8% |
| 2018 | 712.27 million TDS, current US$ | +15.1% |
| 2019 | 676.26 million TDS, current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 1.41 billion TDS, current US$ | +108.4% |
| 2021 | 1.13 billion TDS, current US$ | -20.1% |
| 2022 | 508.34 million TDS, current US$ | -54.9% |
| 2023 | 1.35 billion TDS, current US$ | +165.5% |
| 2024 | 827.39 million TDS, current US$ | -38.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 103.59 million TDS, current US$ | 11.89 million TDS, current US$ | 326.49 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 211.53 million TDS, current US$ | 65.06 million TDS, current US$ | 397.67 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 282.57 million TDS, current US$ | 70.23 million TDS, current US$ | 486.05 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 588.42 million TDS, current US$ | 156.50 million TDS, current US$ | 2.62 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 580.70 million TDS, current US$ | 366.73 million TDS, current US$ | 1.16 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.04 billion TDS, current US$ | 508.34 million TDS, current US$ | 1.41 billion TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 51 Turkmenistan 948.80 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 52 Honduras 923.90 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 53 Ghana 845.83 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 55 Lao People's Democratic Republic 820.71 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 56 Georgia 810.10 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 57 Zambia 687.29 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Gabon
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 181,799 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.0716 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 83.5 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.1% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -3.40 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.5% (2015)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 69.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 1.11 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 5.55 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Gabon?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Gabon was 827.39 million 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 Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 2.62 billion TDS, current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.89 million TDS, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Gabon rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Gabon ranks 54th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Gabon 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.