Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed … PPG in Kosovo
Kosovo: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed … PPG was 49.84 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Kosovo, 2009–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Kosovo stood at 49.84 million TDS, current US$.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 84.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Kosovo peaked at 230.28 million TDS, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 23.85 million TDS, current US$, in 2015.
Kosovo ranks 103rd of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed … PPG in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 230.28 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 25.66 million TDS, current US$ | -88.9% |
| 2011 | 28.23 million TDS, current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 25.86 million TDS, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2013 | 27.28 million TDS, current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 27.08 million TDS, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 23.85 million TDS, current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 29.29 million TDS, current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2017 | 30.45 million TDS, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2018 | 31.98 million TDS, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 34.11 million TDS, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 37.96 million TDS, current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2021 | 44.12 million TDS, current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2022 | 48.49 million TDS, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2023 | 49.99 million TDS, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2024 | 49.84 million TDS, current US$ | -0.3% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 49.84 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.13 billion TDS, current US$, 4% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 49.84 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 879.45 million TDS, current US$, 6% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed … PPG in Kosovo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -88.9% | 230.28 million TDS, current US$ | 25.66 million TDS, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 230.28 million TDS, current US$ | 230.28 million TDS, current US$ | 230.28 million TDS, current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 28.38 million TDS, current US$ | 23.85 million TDS, current US$ | 34.11 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.08 million TDS, current US$ | 37.96 million TDS, current US$ | 49.99 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 100 Saint Lucia 71.89 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 101 Sierra Leone 67.72 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 102 Dominica 52.26 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 103 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 49.84 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 105 Gambia 48.34 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 106 Saint Kitts and Nevis 44.75 million TDS, current US$
More external debt data for Kosovo
- Net financial flows, IBRD -12.46 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -2.53 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 11.61 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0017 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 259.61 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 732.22 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, long-term 2.57 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, short-term 1.56 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Short-term debt 35.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Kosovo?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Kosovo was 49.84 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 Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 230.28 million TDS, current US$ in 2009.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.85 million TDS, current US$ in 2015.
- How does Kosovo rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Kosovo ranks 103rd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo 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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About this data
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.