External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Pakistan

Pakistan: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 143,405 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
143,405 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
43rd
of 120 countries
All-time high
143,781 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
4,226 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 Pakistan, 1970–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k197019962023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 143,405 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 119.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Pakistan peaked at 143,781 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4,226 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

That places Pakistan 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 Pakistan, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Pakistan, 1970 to 2023.
Year DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 4,226 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 4,706 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.4%
1972 4,957 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.3%
1973 5,530 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.6%
1974 6,050 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.4%
1975 6,653 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.0%
1976 7,822 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +17.6%
1977 8,793 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +12.4%
1978 9,700 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
1979 10,255 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
1980 11,052 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.8%
1981 11,226 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.6%
1982 12,408 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
1983 12,475 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +0.5%
1984 12,785 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.5%
1985 13,880 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
1986 15,434 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.2%
1987 17,636 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +14.3%
1988 18,268 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.6%
1989 18,997 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
1990 21,590 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.6%
1991 23,560 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.1%
1992 25,160 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.8%
1993 27,853 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.7%
1994 30,986 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.2%
1995 32,929 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.3%
1996 33,248 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.0%
1997 34,150 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
1998 37,338 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.3%
1999 39,456 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.7%
2000 38,698 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
2001 37,652 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -2.7%
2002 39,564 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.1%
2003 43,303 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.5%
2004 43,450 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +0.3%
2005 40,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -5.8%
2006 44,909 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.7%
2007 50,144 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.7%
2008 57,244 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +14.2%
2009 60,211 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.2%
2010 62,893 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.5%
2011 66,716 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2012 67,671 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +1.4%
2013 65,451 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -3.3%
2014 69,782 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.6%
2015 72,438 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.8%
2016 78,841 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.8%
2017 99,506 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +26.2%
2018 109,948 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.5%
2019 120,310 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.4%
2020 132,079 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.8%
2021 143,781 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.9%
2022 139,207 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
2023 143,405 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 6,869 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4,226 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10,255 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 14,416 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 11,052 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 18,997 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 30,627 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 21,590 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 39,456 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 45,611 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 37,652 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 60,211 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 81,356 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 62,893 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 120,310 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 139,618 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 132,079 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 143,781 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Pakistan

  1. 40 Tunisia 155,068 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 41 Colombia 152,340 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 42 Ghana 150,789 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 44 Fiji 127,947 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 45 Morocco 124,483 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 46 Belarus 122,929 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Pakistan?
External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Pakistan was 143,405 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 143,781 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 4,226 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Pakistan rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Pakistan ranks 43rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 119.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Pakistan 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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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.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
132 places, 6,185 data points, 1970–2023
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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.