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

Serbia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was 88.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
88.61 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 958.9%
World rank
6th
of 121 countries
All-time high
183.97 % change on previous year
in 1997
All-time low
-97.04 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
54
1971–2024

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

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Serbia is 88.61 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 958.9% on the previous year and up 5,313.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Serbia peaked at 183.97 % change on previous year in 1997 and was at its lowest, -97.04 % change on previous year, in 1993.

That places Serbia 6th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Serbia, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate in Serbia, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 27.73 % change on previous year
1972 33.54 % change on previous year +20.9%
1973 25.1 % change on previous year -25.2%
1974 13.36 % change on previous year -46.8%
1975 13.32 % change on previous year -0.3%
1976 2.08 % change on previous year -84.4%
1977 20.9 % change on previous year +905.6%
1978 16.31 % change on previous year -21.9%
1979 57.91 % change on previous year +255.0%
1980 12.76 % change on previous year -78.0%
1981 -0.2744 % change on previous year -102.2%
1982 9.39 % change on previous year -3521.5%
1983 -10.51 % change on previous year -212.0%
1984 23.16 % change on previous year -320.3%
1985 -25.08 % change on previous year -208.3%
1986 19.21 % change on previous year -176.6%
1987 -6.94 % change on previous year -136.1%
1988 0.2939 % change on previous year -104.2%
1989 1.64 % change on previous year +458.4%
1990 25.49 % change on previous year +1453.3%
1991 -19.78 % change on previous year -177.6%
1992 -50.45 % change on previous year +155.0%
1993 -97.04 % change on previous year +92.3%
1994 -16.71 % change on previous year -82.8%
1995 0.0838 % change on previous year -100.5%
1996 -60.45 % change on previous year -72204.2%
1997 183.97 % change on previous year -404.3%
1998 23.65 % change on previous year -87.1%
1999 -31.12 % change on previous year -231.6%
2000 175.59 % change on previous year -664.2%
2001 -13.04 % change on previous year -107.4%
2002 120.99 % change on previous year -1027.6%
2003 72.41 % change on previous year -40.2%
2004 119.75 % change on previous year +65.4%
2005 37.1 % change on previous year -69.0%
2006 74.27 % change on previous year +100.2%
2007 50.38 % change on previous year -32.2%
2008 46.38 % change on previous year -7.9%
2009 -1.89 % change on previous year -104.1%
2010 -7.3 % change on previous year +286.8%
2011 20.97 % change on previous year -387.1%
2012 15.92 % change on previous year -24.1%
2013 39.71 % change on previous year +149.5%
2014 -1.7 % change on previous year -104.3%
2015 -49.54 % change on previous year +2814.5%
2016 40.24 % change on previous year -181.2%
2017 -17.07 % change on previous year -142.4%
2018 14.16 % change on previous year -182.9%
2019 23.74 % change on previous year +67.7%
2020 -27.18 % change on previous year -214.5%
2021 18.54 % change on previous year -168.2%
2022 2.87 % change on previous year -84.5%
2023 -10.32 % change on previous year -459.4%
2024 88.61 % change on previous year -958.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 23.36 % change on previous year 2.08 % change on previous year 57.91 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.36 % change on previous year -25.08 % change on previous year 23.16 % change on previous year 10
1990s -4.24 % change on previous year -97.04 % change on previous year 183.97 % change on previous year 10
2000s 68.19 % change on previous year -13.04 % change on previous year 175.59 % change on previous year 10
2010s 7.91 % change on previous year -49.54 % change on previous year 40.24 % change on previous year 10
2020s 14.5 % change on previous year -27.18 % change on previous year 88.61 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Serbia

  1. 3 Tonga 150.21 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Niger 99.37 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Azerbaijan 90.32 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 70.12 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Sri Lanka 68.29 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 Suriname 68.2 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Serbia?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in Serbia was 88.61 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 183.97 % change on previous year in 1997.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was -97.04 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Serbia rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Serbia ranks 6th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,313.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Serbia 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.