Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of was 0.0232 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0232 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 17.9%
Rank
11th
of 12 groups
All-time high
0.043 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1999
All-time low
0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) is 0.0232 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.9% on the previous year and up 60.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 0.043 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0064 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0066 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0075 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0082 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0097 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0119 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0196 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0192 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 0.0216 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 0.0259 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 0.028 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0275 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0274 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.028 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 0.031 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0354 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0377 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0388 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0401 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.04 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0399 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0416 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0367 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0353 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0351 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0357 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0388 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1999 | 0.043 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0378 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0386 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0386 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0354 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0257 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0245 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0226 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0186 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0141 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0135 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0137 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0125 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0128 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0125 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0145 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0173 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0197 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0209 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0213 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0249 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0225 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0219 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.028 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0283 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0232 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0301 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0216 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0388 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0386 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0351 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.043 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0269 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0135 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0386 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.017 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0248 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0219 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0283 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- 8 Montenegro 0.1494 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Georgia 0.1406 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.1296 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Serbia 0.1146 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Jamaica 0.1113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 Mauritius 0.111 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 Tunisia 0.1071 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 932.79 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.4357 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 67.42 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -267.80 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.1251 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 1.47 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 0.0232 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 0.043 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 11th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.