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

Upper middle income: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 93,370 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
93,370 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
6th
of 12 groups
All-time high
96,491 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
798.92 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 Upper middle income, 1970–2023

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k197019962023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Upper middle income is 93,370 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 54.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Upper middle income peaked at 96,491 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 798.92 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.

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 Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre in Upper middle income, 1970 to 2023.
Year DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Change
1970 798.92 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
1971 935.63 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +17.1%
1972 1,130 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +20.8%
1973 1,394 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +23.4%
1974 1,775 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +27.3%
1975 2,148 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +21.0%
1976 2,616 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +21.8%
1977 3,184 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +21.7%
1978 3,993 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +25.4%
1979 4,711 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +18.0%
1980 5,544 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +17.7%
1981 6,348 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
1982 7,012 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
1983 8,153 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +16.3%
1984 8,607 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.6%
1985 9,397 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +9.2%
1986 10,373 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.4%
1987 11,859 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +14.3%
1988 11,780 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.7%
1989 11,758 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
1990 12,347 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +5.0%
1991 12,916 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.6%
1992 12,227 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -5.3%
1993 13,482 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.3%
1994 15,635 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +16.0%
1995 17,723 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
1996 18,792 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.0%
1997 19,998 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.4%
1998 22,971 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +14.9%
1999 23,899 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
2000 23,772 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
2001 23,662 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
2002 23,543 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.5%
2003 24,481 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.0%
2004 26,588 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.6%
2005 26,253 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -1.3%
2006 28,893 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
2007 33,929 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +17.4%
2008 36,752 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.3%
2009 37,926 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +3.2%
2010 42,274 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.5%
2011 47,996 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +13.5%
2012 54,978 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +14.5%
2013 60,531 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
2014 67,522 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +11.5%
2015 67,400 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.2%
2016 72,408 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +7.4%
2017 78,342 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +8.2%
2018 81,634 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
2019 86,629 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.1%
2020 91,963 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2021 96,491 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
2022 93,936 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -2.6%
2023 93,370 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2,269 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 798.92 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4,711 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1980s 9,083 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 5,544 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 11,859 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
1990s 16,999 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 12,227 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 23,899 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 28,580 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 23,543 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 37,926 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 65,971 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 42,274 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 86,629 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 93,940 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 91,963 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 96,491 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 3 Mauritius 4.67 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 4 Grenada 2.24 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 5 Saint Lucia 1.52 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 6 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.49 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 7 Jamaica 1.03 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 8 Dominican Republic 972,013 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
  7. 9 El Salvador 920,449 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 132 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Upper middle income?
External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square in Upper middle income was 93,370 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 96,491 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 798.92 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
How does Upper middle income rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Upper middle income ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 54.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Upper middle income 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.