Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Somalia
Somalia: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 5.40 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.40 million TDS, current US$
Change on year
down 66.3%
World rank
120th
of 122 countries
All-time high
480.86 million TDS, current US$
in 2020
All-time low
0 TDS, current US$
in 1999
Years of data
47
1970–2024
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Somalia, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
Somalia recorded 5.40 million TDS, current US$ for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.
The figure is down 66.3% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Somalia peaked at 480.86 million TDS, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 TDS, current US$, in 1999.
That places Somalia 120th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Somalia, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 867,722 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 1.15 million TDS, current US$ | +32.7% |
| 1972 | 1.93 million TDS, current US$ | +67.2% |
| 1973 | 2.60 million TDS, current US$ | +34.9% |
| 1974 | 3.06 million TDS, current US$ | +17.7% |
| 1975 | 3.45 million TDS, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 1976 | 2.48 million TDS, current US$ | -28.0% |
| 1977 | 3.28 million TDS, current US$ | +32.3% |
| 1978 | 4.15 million TDS, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1979 | 4.01 million TDS, current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1980 | 8.97 million TDS, current US$ | +123.4% |
| 1981 | 45.94 million TDS, current US$ | +412.3% |
| 1982 | 11.24 million TDS, current US$ | -75.5% |
| 1983 | 16.90 million TDS, current US$ | +50.3% |
| 1984 | 8.29 million TDS, current US$ | -51.0% |
| 1985 | 5.01 million TDS, current US$ | -39.5% |
| 1986 | 6.81 million TDS, current US$ | +35.8% |
| 1987 | 7.66 million TDS, current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 3.96 million TDS, current US$ | -48.3% |
| 1989 | 17.23 million TDS, current US$ | +335.3% |
| 1990 | 6.72 million TDS, current US$ | -61.0% |
| 1991 | 41,056 TDS, current US$ | -99.4% |
| 1996 | 2.79 million TDS, current US$ | +6689.3% |
| 1999 | 0 TDS, current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2000 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2002 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2003 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2004 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2005 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2007 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2009 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2010 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2013 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2014 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2015 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2016 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2017 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2018 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2019 | 0 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2020 | 480.86 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 2021 | 16.64 million TDS, current US$ | -96.5% |
| 2022 | 15.37 million TDS, current US$ | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 16.02 million TDS, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 5.40 million TDS, current US$ | -66.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.70 million TDS, current US$ | 867,722 TDS, current US$ | 4.15 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.20 million TDS, current US$ | 3.96 million TDS, current US$ | 45.94 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.39 million TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 6.72 million TDS, current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 0 TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 0 TDS, current US$ | 8 |
| 2020s | 106.86 million TDS, current US$ | 5.40 million TDS, current US$ | 480.86 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
- 117 Vanuatu 15.37 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 118 Central African Republic 14.07 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 119 Solomon Islands 6.93 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 121 Sao Tome and Principe 3.05 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 122 Syria 0 TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Somalia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ 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$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.0% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 0 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -18.74 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate 100 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Somalia?
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Somalia was 5.40 million TDS, current US$ 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 Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 480.86 million TDS, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TDS, current US$ in 1999.
- How does Somalia rank for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Somalia ranks 120th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Somalia 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.