Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was -28.68 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-28.68 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 96.8%
World rank
112th
of 121 countries
All-time high
172.89 % change on previous year
in 1991
All-time low
-71.09 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
47
1978–2024

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Guinea-Bissau, 1978–2024

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

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded -28.68 % change on previous year for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 96.8% on the previous year and down 120.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 172.89 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -71.09 % change on previous year, in 1992.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 112th of 121 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, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate in Guinea-Bissau, 1978 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1978 -21.29 % change on previous year
1979 153.19 % change on previous year -819.5%
1980 87.64 % change on previous year -42.8%
1981 3.78 % change on previous year -95.7%
1982 18.19 % change on previous year +381.7%
1983 -10.24 % change on previous year -156.3%
1984 41.53 % change on previous year -505.7%
1985 30.51 % change on previous year -26.5%
1986 -12.75 % change on previous year -141.8%
1987 30.98 % change on previous year -342.9%
1988 -9.7 % change on previous year -131.3%
1989 15.31 % change on previous year -257.9%
1990 -24.72 % change on previous year -261.4%
1991 172.89 % change on previous year -799.4%
1992 -71.09 % change on previous year -141.1%
1993 -42.95 % change on previous year -39.6%
1994 102.59 % change on previous year -338.9%
1995 101.85 % change on previous year -0.7%
1996 -25.1 % change on previous year -124.6%
1997 -24.93 % change on previous year -0.7%
1998 -19.03 % change on previous year -23.7%
1999 20.66 % change on previous year -208.6%
2000 -38.57 % change on previous year -286.7%
2001 -7.85 % change on previous year -79.6%
2002 -23.45 % change on previous year +198.6%
2003 113.39 % change on previous year -583.5%
2004 25.29 % change on previous year -77.7%
2005 -36.06 % change on previous year -242.6%
2006 54.71 % change on previous year -251.7%
2007 7.36 % change on previous year -86.5%
2008 43.14 % change on previous year +485.9%
2009 40.75 % change on previous year -5.6%
2010 -2.07 % change on previous year -105.1%
2011 -66.36 % change on previous year +3110.9%
2012 -18.56 % change on previous year -72.0%
2013 -56.03 % change on previous year +201.9%
2014 137.72 % change on previous year -345.8%
2015 18.07 % change on previous year -86.9%
2016 44 % change on previous year +143.5%
2017 64.89 % change on previous year +47.5%
2018 20.45 % change on previous year -68.5%
2019 41.9 % change on previous year +104.9%
2020 139.66 % change on previous year +233.3%
2021 -10.01 % change on previous year -107.2%
2022 5.03 % change on previous year -150.2%
2023 -14.57 % change on previous year -389.7%
2024 -28.68 % change on previous year +96.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 65.95 % change on previous year -21.29 % change on previous year 153.19 % change on previous year 2
1980s 19.52 % change on previous year -12.75 % change on previous year 87.64 % change on previous year 10
1990s 19.02 % change on previous year -71.09 % change on previous year 172.89 % change on previous year 10
2000s 17.87 % change on previous year -38.57 % change on previous year 113.39 % change on previous year 10
2010s 18.4 % change on previous year -66.36 % change on previous year 137.72 % change on previous year 10
2020s 18.29 % change on previous year -28.68 % change on previous year 139.66 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 109 Guatemala -23.69 % change on previous year compare
  2. 110 Iraq -23.79 % change on previous year compare
  3. 111 Gabon -27.24 % change on previous year compare
  4. 113 Ghana -29.21 % change on previous year compare
  5. 114 Kyrgyzstan -30.91 % change on previous year compare
  6. 115 Belarus -32.68 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Guinea-Bissau?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Guinea-Bissau was -28.68 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 172.89 % change on previous year in 1991.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was -71.09 % change on previous year in 1992.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 112th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is down 120.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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133 places, 6,266 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.