Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Maldives
Maldives: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 426.94 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
426.94 million TDS, current US$
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
68th
of 122 countries
All-time high
740.98 million TDS, current US$
in 2021
All-time low
43,379 TDS, current US$
in 1978
Years of data
47
1978–2024
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Maldives, 1978–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Maldives stood at 426.94 million TDS, current US$.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 157.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Maldives peaked at 740.98 million TDS, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 43,379 TDS, current US$, in 1978.
Maldives ranks 68th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Maldives, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 43,379 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1979 | 77,350 TDS, current US$ | +78.3% |
| 1980 | 282,822 TDS, current US$ | +265.6% |
| 1981 | 670,228 TDS, current US$ | +137.0% |
| 1982 | 1.57 million TDS, current US$ | +133.5% |
| 1983 | 4.26 million TDS, current US$ | +172.4% |
| 1984 | 16.08 million TDS, current US$ | +277.2% |
| 1985 | 8.52 million TDS, current US$ | -47.0% |
| 1986 | 11.20 million TDS, current US$ | +31.5% |
| 1987 | 6.45 million TDS, current US$ | -42.4% |
| 1988 | 8.58 million TDS, current US$ | +33.1% |
| 1989 | 8.63 million TDS, current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 7.33 million TDS, current US$ | -15.1% |
| 1991 | 6.84 million TDS, current US$ | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 6.77 million TDS, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 8.09 million TDS, current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1994 | 9.34 million TDS, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1995 | 10.67 million TDS, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1996 | 11.51 million TDS, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 1997 | 28.25 million TDS, current US$ | +145.3% |
| 1998 | 15.51 million TDS, current US$ | -45.1% |
| 1999 | 16.74 million TDS, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 18.66 million TDS, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2001 | 20.37 million TDS, current US$ | +9.2% |
| 2002 | 20.93 million TDS, current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 20.77 million TDS, current US$ | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 28.20 million TDS, current US$ | +35.8% |
| 2005 | 29.16 million TDS, current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 29.28 million TDS, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 38.68 million TDS, current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2008 | 50.47 million TDS, current US$ | +30.5% |
| 2009 | 56.48 million TDS, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 60.09 million TDS, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 76.76 million TDS, current US$ | +27.7% |
| 2012 | 77.39 million TDS, current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 64.91 million TDS, current US$ | -16.1% |
| 2014 | 166.07 million TDS, current US$ | +155.8% |
| 2015 | 94.94 million TDS, current US$ | -42.8% |
| 2016 | 97.64 million TDS, current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 117.42 million TDS, current US$ | +20.3% |
| 2018 | 388.46 million TDS, current US$ | +230.8% |
| 2019 | 411.49 million TDS, current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 264.58 million TDS, current US$ | -35.7% |
| 2021 | 740.98 million TDS, current US$ | +180.1% |
| 2022 | 604.06 million TDS, current US$ | -18.5% |
| 2023 | 414.81 million TDS, current US$ | -31.3% |
| 2024 | 426.94 million TDS, current US$ | +2.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60,365 TDS, current US$ | 43,379 TDS, current US$ | 77,350 TDS, current US$ | 2 |
| 1980s | 6.62 million TDS, current US$ | 282,822 TDS, current US$ | 16.08 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.10 million TDS, current US$ | 6.77 million TDS, current US$ | 28.25 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.30 million TDS, current US$ | 18.66 million TDS, current US$ | 56.48 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 155.52 million TDS, current US$ | 60.09 million TDS, current US$ | 411.49 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 490.28 million TDS, current US$ | 264.58 million TDS, current US$ | 740.98 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
- 65 Haiti 512.09 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 66 Albania 503.59 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 67 Montenegro 456.28 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 69 Democratic Republic of Congo 386.16 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 70 Nepal 383.87 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 71 Mauritania 373.33 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Maldives
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 3.20 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 6.06 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0005 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -4,576 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -1.72 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -3.25 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 5,658 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Maldives?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Maldives was 426.94 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 Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 740.98 million TDS, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,379 TDS, current US$ in 1978.
- How does Maldives rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Maldives ranks 68th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is up 157.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Maldives 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.