Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Egypt

Egypt: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was 53.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
53.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 177.5%
World rank
12th
of 121 countries
All-time high
138.22 % change on previous year
in 1980
All-time low
-38.55 % change on previous year
in 1987
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Egypt, 1971–2024

-50050100150197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Egypt stood at 53.76 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 177.5% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Egypt peaked at 138.22 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -38.55 % change on previous year, in 1987.

Egypt ranks 12th of 121 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate in Egypt, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 -16.87 % change on previous year
1972 62.02 % change on previous year -467.7%
1973 21.37 % change on previous year -65.5%
1974 -31.74 % change on previous year -248.5%
1975 1.27 % change on previous year -104.0%
1976 -12.66 % change on previous year -1097.2%
1977 86.75 % change on previous year -785.3%
1978 17.02 % change on previous year -80.4%
1979 -11.06 % change on previous year -165.0%
1980 138.22 % change on previous year -1349.4%
1981 25.6 % change on previous year -81.5%
1982 10.49 % change on previous year -59.0%
1983 21.29 % change on previous year +102.9%
1984 16.46 % change on previous year -22.7%
1985 16.24 % change on previous year -1.3%
1986 -3.96 % change on previous year -124.4%
1987 -38.55 % change on previous year +874.1%
1988 49.78 % change on previous year -229.1%
1989 17.75 % change on previous year -64.3%
1990 4.9 % change on previous year -72.4%
1991 -15.01 % change on previous year -406.1%
1992 2.59 % change on previous year -117.3%
1993 -17.81 % change on previous year -787.1%
1994 1.04 % change on previous year -105.9%
1995 6.97 % change on previous year +567.0%
1996 -2.21 % change on previous year -131.7%
1997 -9.27 % change on previous year +320.1%
1998 -10.22 % change on previous year +10.3%
1999 12.37 % change on previous year -221.1%
2000 -13.6 % change on previous year -209.9%
2001 8.01 % change on previous year -158.9%
2002 4.56 % change on previous year -43.0%
2003 29.09 % change on previous year +537.2%
2004 -19.03 % change on previous year -165.4%
2005 5.19 % change on previous year -127.3%
2006 8.77 % change on previous year +69.0%
2007 16.33 % change on previous year +86.3%
2008 13.8 % change on previous year -15.5%
2009 -9.84 % change on previous year -171.3%
2010 3.24 % change on previous year -132.9%
2011 22.2 % change on previous year +586.1%
2012 -13.42 % change on previous year -160.4%
2013 5.96 % change on previous year -144.4%
2014 74.7 % change on previous year +1153.3%
2015 -36.99 % change on previous year -149.5%
2016 75.42 % change on previous year -303.9%
2017 1.07 % change on previous year -98.6%
2018 27.85 % change on previous year +2513.9%
2019 5.53 % change on previous year -80.2%
2020 37.55 % change on previous year +579.3%
2021 48.11 % change on previous year +28.1%
2022 -2.74 % change on previous year -105.7%
2023 19.38 % change on previous year -807.0%
2024 53.76 % change on previous year +177.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 12.9 % change on previous year -31.74 % change on previous year 86.75 % change on previous year 9
1980s 25.33 % change on previous year -38.55 % change on previous year 138.22 % change on previous year 10
1990s -2.66 % change on previous year -17.81 % change on previous year 12.37 % change on previous year 10
2000s 4.33 % change on previous year -19.03 % change on previous year 29.09 % change on previous year 10
2010s 16.56 % change on previous year -36.99 % change on previous year 75.42 % change on previous year 10
2020s 31.21 % change on previous year -2.74 % change on previous year 53.76 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 9 Suriname 68.2 % change on previous year compare
  2. 10 Guyana 63.45 % change on previous year compare
  3. 11 Afghanistan 55.15 % change on previous year compare
  4. 13 Morocco 53.74 % change on previous year compare
  5. 14 Montenegro 53 % change on previous year compare
  6. 15 Côte d'Ivoire 48.35 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Egypt?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Egypt was 53.76 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 138.22 % change on previous year in 1980.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was -38.55 % change on previous year in 1987.
How does Egypt rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Egypt ranks 12th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,266 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.