Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Lebanon
Lebanon: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was -42.91 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Lebanon, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Lebanon recorded -42.91 % change on previous year for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in 2024.
That represents a change of down 395.8% on the previous year and down 541.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Lebanon peaked at 445.62 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -45.01 % change on previous year, in 2021.
That places Lebanon 119th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Lebanon, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 162.55 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 1973 | 18.28 % change on previous year | -1129.0% |
| 1974 | 8.1 % change on previous year | -55.7% |
| 1975 | -9.01 % change on previous year | -211.3% |
| 1976 | -24.13 % change on previous year | +167.8% |
| 1977 | -2.32 % change on previous year | -90.4% |
| 1978 | -4.33 % change on previous year | +86.2% |
| 1979 | 25.32 % change on previous year | -685.1% |
| 1980 | 445.62 % change on previous year | +1659.9% |
| 1981 | 91.85 % change on previous year | -79.4% |
| 1982 | 16.21 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 1983 | -7.84 % change on previous year | -148.4% |
| 1984 | 15.74 % change on previous year | -300.9% |
| 1985 | 0.5354 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 1986 | -20.76 % change on previous year | -3977.5% |
| 1987 | -0.4818 % change on previous year | -97.7% |
| 1988 | -4.3 % change on previous year | +793.5% |
| 1989 | -3.13 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1990 | 8.26 % change on previous year | -363.8% |
| 1991 | 13.75 % change on previous year | +66.4% |
| 1992 | 22.21 % change on previous year | +61.5% |
| 1993 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -108.6% |
| 1994 | 36.53 % change on previous year | -2013.5% |
| 1995 | 21.65 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 1996 | 34.26 % change on previous year | +58.3% |
| 1997 | 144.81 % change on previous year | +322.6% |
| 1998 | -27.21 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1999 | 45.27 % change on previous year | -266.4% |
| 2000 | 90.56 % change on previous year | +100.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0449 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 49 % change on previous year | +108939.1% |
| 2003 | 50.28 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 33.52 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 2005 | -18.51 % change on previous year | -155.2% |
| 2006 | 24.47 % change on previous year | -232.2% |
| 2007 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -79.1% |
| 2008 | -6.64 % change on previous year | -229.6% |
| 2009 | 130.35 % change on previous year | -2062.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2865 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2011 | 16.91 % change on previous year | +5800.5% |
| 2012 | -5.79 % change on previous year | -134.2% |
| 2013 | -2.24 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2014 | 9.73 % change on previous year | -534.1% |
| 2015 | 5.76 % change on previous year | -40.8% |
| 2016 | 9.17 % change on previous year | +59.1% |
| 2017 | 10.63 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 3.08 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2019 | 7.22 % change on previous year | +134.0% |
| 2020 | -35.29 % change on previous year | -589.0% |
| 2021 | -45.01 % change on previous year | +27.5% |
| 2022 | -37.49 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2023 | 14.51 % change on previous year | -138.7% |
| 2024 | -42.91 % change on previous year | -395.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.19 % change on previous year | -24.13 % change on previous year | 162.55 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 53.34 % change on previous year | -20.76 % change on previous year | 445.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 29.76 % change on previous year | -27.21 % change on previous year | 144.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.82 % change on previous year | -18.51 % change on previous year | 130.35 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.48 % change on previous year | -5.79 % change on previous year | 16.91 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -29.24 % change on previous year | -45.01 % change on previous year | 14.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Lebanon
More external debt data for Lebanon
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -6.75 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -1.16 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0003 NFL, US$ 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 0.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 2.74 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.4719 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 195.81 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Lebanon?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Lebanon was -42.91 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Lebanon?
- The highest recorded value was 445.62 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Lebanon?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.01 % change on previous year in 2021.
- How does Lebanon rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
- Lebanon ranks 119th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Lebanon?
- Over the last ten years it is down 541.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lebanon data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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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.