Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of was 0.0178 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau, 1976–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau stood at 0.0178 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 32.6% on the previous year and up 241.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0399 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1976.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 97th 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$), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0.0041 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5946.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0031 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 1979 | 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +162.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0161 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +101.0% |
| 1981 | 0.0119 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1982 | 0.0132 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1983 | 0.012 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 0.02 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +67.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0252 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0242 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0238 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0227 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0202 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0133 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0344 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +158.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -67.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0062 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0125 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +103.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0235 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +87.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0165 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0125 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0119 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0147 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0134 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0117 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0079 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0142 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +79.9% |
| 2004 | 0.017 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0099 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0154 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0139 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0157 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0237 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.6% |
| 2010 | 0.022 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2011 | 0.006 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -72.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0054 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0022 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -58.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0052 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +132.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0061 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0081 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0129 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0178 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0399 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +124.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0321 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0346 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0264 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0178 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0038 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
| 1980s | 0.0189 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0252 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0157 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0344 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0143 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0079 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0237 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0097 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0022 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.022 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0302 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0178 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0399 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 94 Bangladesh 0.0191 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 China 0.0188 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Chad 0.0184 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Guinea 0.0175 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Guatemala 0.0173 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Madagascar 0.0166 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Guinea-Bissau
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ 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$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 8.56 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 3.89 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0039 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 869.35 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Guinea-Bissau was 0.0178 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$), per unit of recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0399 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1976.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 97th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 241.6%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) 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.