Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Rwanda
Rwanda: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was -21.13 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Rwanda, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded -21.13 % change on previous year for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in 2024.
That represents a change of down 137.5% on the previous year and down 138.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Rwanda peaked at 708.98 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -94.69 % change on previous year, in 1973.
That places Rwanda 106th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 154.24 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | -22.45 % change on previous year | -114.6% |
| 1973 | -94.69 % change on previous year | +321.7% |
| 1974 | 235.02 % change on previous year | -348.2% |
| 1975 | -12.22 % change on previous year | -105.2% |
| 1976 | 708.98 % change on previous year | -5901.5% |
| 1977 | -60.53 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 1978 | 34.31 % change on previous year | -156.7% |
| 1979 | 205.09 % change on previous year | +497.7% |
| 1980 | 40.52 % change on previous year | -80.2% |
| 1981 | 9.19 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 1982 | -11.76 % change on previous year | -227.9% |
| 1983 | 26.77 % change on previous year | -327.7% |
| 1984 | 35.93 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 1985 | 41.69 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 11.29 % change on previous year | -72.9% |
| 1987 | 19.65 % change on previous year | +74.0% |
| 1988 | -4.79 % change on previous year | -124.4% |
| 1989 | 27.66 % change on previous year | -677.5% |
| 1990 | -27.53 % change on previous year | -199.5% |
| 1991 | 11.28 % change on previous year | -141.0% |
| 1992 | -9.06 % change on previous year | -180.3% |
| 1993 | 1.21 % change on previous year | -113.3% |
| 1994 | -80.56 % change on previous year | -6779.5% |
| 1995 | 384.17 % change on previous year | -576.9% |
| 1996 | -13.07 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 1997 | 26.32 % change on previous year | -301.4% |
| 1998 | -6.57 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 1999 | 57.84 % change on previous year | -979.9% |
| 2000 | 11.08 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 2001 | -43.64 % change on previous year | -493.8% |
| 2002 | -7.58 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 2003 | 17.88 % change on previous year | -336.1% |
| 2004 | 19.6 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 5.62 % change on previous year | -71.3% |
| 2006 | -5.21 % change on previous year | -192.6% |
| 2007 | -11.88 % change on previous year | +128.1% |
| 2008 | 102.86 % change on previous year | -965.8% |
| 2009 | -17.45 % change on previous year | -117.0% |
| 2010 | 31.52 % change on previous year | -280.6% |
| 2011 | -10.54 % change on previous year | -133.4% |
| 2012 | 83.65 % change on previous year | -893.4% |
| 2013 | 27.99 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2014 | 55.14 % change on previous year | +97.0% |
| 2015 | 8.97 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 2016 | 20.34 % change on previous year | +126.7% |
| 2017 | 10.1 % change on previous year | -50.3% |
| 2018 | 7.47 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 2019 | 23.59 % change on previous year | +215.9% |
| 2020 | -12.71 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 2021 | 118.63 % change on previous year | -1033.7% |
| 2022 | -43.76 % change on previous year | -136.9% |
| 2023 | 56.36 % change on previous year | -228.8% |
| 2024 | -21.13 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 127.53 % change on previous year | -94.69 % change on previous year | 708.98 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 19.62 % change on previous year | -11.76 % change on previous year | 41.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.4 % change on previous year | -80.56 % change on previous year | 384.17 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.13 % change on previous year | -43.64 % change on previous year | 102.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.82 % change on previous year | -10.54 % change on previous year | 83.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.48 % change on previous year | -43.76 % change on previous year | 118.63 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina -18.46 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Sao Tome and Principe -19.17 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Burundi -20 % change on previous year compare
- 107 China -21.76 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Grenada -23.06 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Guatemala -23.69 % change on previous year 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, total (tds, current us$), annual in Rwanda?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Rwanda was -21.13 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 708.98 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was -94.69 % change on previous year in 1973.
- How does Rwanda rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
- Rwanda ranks 106th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 138.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.