Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in Africa
Africa: Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors was 14.12 billion TDS, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Latest (2011)
14.12 billion TDS, current US$
Change on year
up 15.6%
Rank
1st
of 6 groups
All-time high
17.30 billion TDS, current US$
in 2006
All-time low
54.30 million TDS, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
42
1970–2011
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in Africa, 1970–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
Africa recorded 14.12 billion TDS, current US$ for debt service, ppg and png private creditors in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 42.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Africa peaked at 17.30 billion TDS, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 54.30 million TDS, current US$, in 1970.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in Africa, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 54.30 million TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 506.69 million TDS, current US$ | +833.2% |
| 1972 | 684.91 million TDS, current US$ | +35.2% |
| 1973 | 1.31 billion TDS, current US$ | +91.4% |
| 1974 | 1.44 billion TDS, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1975 | 1.48 billion TDS, current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 2.07 billion TDS, current US$ | +40.0% |
| 1977 | 2.52 billion TDS, current US$ | +21.7% |
| 1978 | 3.74 billion TDS, current US$ | +48.6% |
| 1979 | 5.98 billion TDS, current US$ | +59.7% |
| 1980 | 9.02 billion TDS, current US$ | +50.9% |
| 1981 | 9.81 billion TDS, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1982 | 10.70 billion TDS, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1983 | 11.13 billion TDS, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 11.81 billion TDS, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 12.31 billion TDS, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 10.19 billion TDS, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 1987 | 9.37 billion TDS, current US$ | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 10.64 billion TDS, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 11.36 billion TDS, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 13.05 billion TDS, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1991 | 13.31 billion TDS, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 14.19 billion TDS, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1993 | 11.51 billion TDS, current US$ | -18.9% |
| 1994 | 11.70 billion TDS, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 10.49 billion TDS, current US$ | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 11.74 billion TDS, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 11.61 billion TDS, current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 10.26 billion TDS, current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 11.10 billion TDS, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 10.94 billion TDS, current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 9.91 billion TDS, current US$ | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 11.32 billion TDS, current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 9.88 billion TDS, current US$ | -12.8% |
| 2004 | 8.98 billion TDS, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 11.41 billion TDS, current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2006 | 17.30 billion TDS, current US$ | +51.6% |
| 2007 | 14.11 billion TDS, current US$ | -18.4% |
| 2008 | 12.28 billion TDS, current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2009 | 11.99 billion TDS, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 12.22 billion TDS, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 14.12 billion TDS, current US$ | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.98 billion TDS, current US$ | 54.30 million TDS, current US$ | 5.98 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.63 billion TDS, current US$ | 9.02 billion TDS, current US$ | 12.31 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.90 billion TDS, current US$ | 10.26 billion TDS, current US$ | 14.19 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.81 billion TDS, current US$ | 8.98 billion TDS, current US$ | 17.30 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.17 billion TDS, current US$ | 12.22 billion TDS, current US$ | 14.12 billion TDS, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Africa
More external debt data for Africa
- Net ODA received 2.6% (2011)
- Net official development assistance received per capita 49.41 current US$ (2011)
- Total ODA Private Net, all donors 12.80 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 28.02 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received per capita from DAC donors 27.1 current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 28.02 billion constant 2010 US$ (2011)
- Total ODA Private Net, DAC donors 12.57 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received from DAC donors 1.4% (2011)
- Net ODA received from multilateral donors 16.37 billion current US$ (2011)
- Net ODA received per capita from multilateral donors 15.83 current US$ (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Africa?
- Debt service, ppg and png private creditors in Africa was 14.12 billion TDS, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt service, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 17.30 billion TDS, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest debt service, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.30 million TDS, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Africa rank for debt service, ppg and png private creditors?
- Africa ranks 1st out of 6 groups with data for 2011.
- Is debt service, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 42.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Debt service for private and public non-guaranteed debt is the sum of the two.