Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Rwanda
Rwanda: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 244.85 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
244.85 million TDS, current US$
Change on year
down 19.5%
World rank
81st
of 122 countries
All-time high
461.27 million TDS, current US$
in 2021
All-time low
140,749 TDS, current US$
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Rwanda, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 244.85 million TDS, current US$ for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.
That represents a change of down 19.5% on the previous year and up 363.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Rwanda peaked at 461.27 million TDS, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 140,749 TDS, current US$, in 1973.
Rwanda ranks 81st of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 344,951 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 410,318 TDS, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1972 | 480,188 TDS, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1973 | 140,749 TDS, current US$ | -70.7% |
| 1974 | 471,541 TDS, current US$ | +235.0% |
| 1975 | 413,916 TDS, current US$ | -12.2% |
| 1976 | 958,595 TDS, current US$ | +131.6% |
| 1977 | 1.32 million TDS, current US$ | +37.9% |
| 1978 | 1.78 million TDS, current US$ | +34.3% |
| 1979 | 1.95 million TDS, current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1980 | 4.25 million TDS, current US$ | +118.1% |
| 1981 | 4.35 million TDS, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1982 | 4.57 million TDS, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 7.44 million TDS, current US$ | +62.6% |
| 1984 | 9.78 million TDS, current US$ | +31.5% |
| 1985 | 13.58 million TDS, current US$ | +38.8% |
| 1986 | 15.48 million TDS, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1987 | 18.61 million TDS, current US$ | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 17.01 million TDS, current US$ | -8.6% |
| 1989 | 21.45 million TDS, current US$ | +26.1% |
| 1990 | 15.02 million TDS, current US$ | -30.0% |
| 1991 | 17.64 million TDS, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 15.10 million TDS, current US$ | -14.4% |
| 1993 | 15.45 million TDS, current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 3.22 million TDS, current US$ | -79.2% |
| 1995 | 19.69 million TDS, current US$ | +512.1% |
| 1996 | 15.19 million TDS, current US$ | -22.9% |
| 1997 | 17.31 million TDS, current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1998 | 14.76 million TDS, current US$ | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 20.24 million TDS, current US$ | +37.1% |
| 2000 | 21.58 million TDS, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 16.46 million TDS, current US$ | -23.7% |
| 2002 | 15.20 million TDS, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2003 | 19.72 million TDS, current US$ | +29.7% |
| 2004 | 25.14 million TDS, current US$ | +27.5% |
| 2005 | 23.33 million TDS, current US$ | -7.2% |
| 2006 | 25.63 million TDS, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 22.64 million TDS, current US$ | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 14.14 million TDS, current US$ | -37.5% |
| 2009 | 11.02 million TDS, current US$ | -22.1% |
| 2010 | 13.93 million TDS, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2011 | 18.31 million TDS, current US$ | +31.4% |
| 2012 | 20.63 million TDS, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 37.35 million TDS, current US$ | +81.0% |
| 2014 | 52.88 million TDS, current US$ | +41.6% |
| 2015 | 56.57 million TDS, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 64.75 million TDS, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 73.33 million TDS, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 80.30 million TDS, current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 87.22 million TDS, current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2020 | 113.33 million TDS, current US$ | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 461.27 million TDS, current US$ | +307.0% |
| 2022 | 166.23 million TDS, current US$ | -64.0% |
| 2023 | 304.31 million TDS, current US$ | +83.1% |
| 2024 | 244.85 million TDS, current US$ | -19.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 826,455 TDS, current US$ | 140,749 TDS, current US$ | 1.95 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.65 million TDS, current US$ | 4.25 million TDS, current US$ | 21.45 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.36 million TDS, current US$ | 3.22 million TDS, current US$ | 20.24 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.49 million TDS, current US$ | 11.02 million TDS, current US$ | 25.63 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.53 million TDS, current US$ | 13.93 million TDS, current US$ | 87.22 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 258.00 million TDS, current US$ | 113.33 million TDS, current US$ | 461.27 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 78 Kyrgyzstan 287.97 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 79 Tajikistan 274.96 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 80 Botswana 253.41 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 82 Togo 229.50 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 83 Madagascar 198.09 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 84 Lebanon 176.46 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Rwanda
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 90.62 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 6.36 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.006 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -171.43 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 560.22 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 39.3 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0371 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 21,978 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Rwanda?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Rwanda was 244.85 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 Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 461.27 million TDS, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 140,749 TDS, current US$ in 1973.
- How does Rwanda rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Rwanda ranks 81st out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 363.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.