External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square in India
India: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 167,585 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
167,585 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 7.0%
World rank
38th
of 120 countries
All-time high
167,585 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
2,739 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square in India, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in India stood at 167,585 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 51.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in India peaked at 167,585 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,739 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
India ranks 38th of 120 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square in India, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,739 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 3,031 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 3,256 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 3,536 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1974 | 3,919 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 4,230 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 4,579 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 4,988 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1978 | 5,337 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1979 | 5,883 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1980 | 6,202 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 6,478 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 7,070 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1983 | 7,627 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 8,303 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1985 | 10,061 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1986 | 11,915 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.4% |
| 1987 | 14,677 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1988 | 16,902 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1989 | 21,740 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1990 | 24,269 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1991 | 24,951 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 25,802 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1993 | 27,850 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1994 | 30,136 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1995 | 29,041 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 28,884 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 29,713 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 31,517 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 31,914 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 32,552 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 32,256 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 33,877 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 37,517 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 2004 | 38,922 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 37,470 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 44,869 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2007 | 56,131 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.1% |
| 2008 | 61,295 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 68,436 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 76,636 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2011 | 84,166 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 98,585 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2013 | 110,458 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 123,157 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 131,763 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 123,188 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 137,328 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 138,477 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 150,928 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 153,275 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 159,486 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 156,607 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2023 | 167,585 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,150 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,739 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,883 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,097 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,202 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,740 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 28,408 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 24,269 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,914 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,332 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,256 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 68,436 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 117,469 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 76,636 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 150,928 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 159,238 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 153,275 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 167,585 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 196,238 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 36 Indonesia 179,928 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 37 Comoros 172,221 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 39 Azerbaijan 165,361 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 40 Tunisia 155,068 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 41 Colombia 152,340 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for India
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 1.60 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.1 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 51.04 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -2.06 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -1.42 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0005 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 1.88 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in India?
- External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in India was 167,585 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 167,585 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,739 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does India rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- India ranks 38th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, long-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.