External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kosovo
Kosovo: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2296 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kosovo, 2008–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 0.2296 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is down 4.8% on the previous year and up 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kosovo peaked at 0.2471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0827 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Kosovo 88th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.0827 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 0.1624 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +96.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1659 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1782 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1811 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 0.1952 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1779 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2007 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1959 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1945 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1606 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 0.1718 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +43.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2106 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2322 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2412 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.2296 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 0.2296 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3829 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 0.2296 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3889 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Kosovo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +96.3% | 0.0827 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1624 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1226 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0827 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1624 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1822 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1606 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2007 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2321 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2106 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 85 Brazil 0.2304 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 86 Samoa 0.2301 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 87 Argentina 0.2296 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Niger 0.2295 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 90 Ethiopia 0.2267 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 Thailand 0.2213 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Kosovo
- Net financial flows, IBRD -12.46 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -2.53 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 11.61 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0017 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 259.61 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 732.22 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, long-term 2.57 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, short-term 1.56 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Short-term debt 35.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kosovo?
- External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Kosovo was 0.2296 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0827 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Kosovo rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kosovo ranks 88th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, long-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.