What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?

The highest recorded value was 0.4382 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.

What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?

The lowest recorded value was 0.1028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.

How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.

Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?

Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Name: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1821 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

0.1821 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 8.3%

Rank

7th

of 12 groups

All-time high

0.4382 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1994

All-time low

0.1028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1974

Years of data

1970–2024

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1970–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 0.1821 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and up 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 0.4382 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1970 to 2024.
Year	DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.1427 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.1462 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.5%
1972	0.1391 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.9%
1973	0.1405 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1974	0.1028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.8%
1975	0.126 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.6%
1976	0.1272 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.9%
1977	0.1559 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+22.6%
1978	0.1898 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+21.7%
1979	0.1788 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
1980	0.1859 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.0%
1981	0.2039 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1982	0.2003 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
1983	0.1973 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.5%
1984	0.1932 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.1%
1985	0.2066 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.0%
1986	0.2203 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.6%
1987	0.2946 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+33.7%
1988	0.3172 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
1989	0.3215 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.4%
1990	0.2353 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-26.8%
1991	0.3539 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+50.4%
1992	0.342 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.4%
1993	0.404 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.1%
1994	0.4382 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.5%
1995	0.4134 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.7%
1996	0.3628 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.2%
1997	0.3243 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1998	0.3334 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.8%
1999	0.2994 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.2%
2000	0.2539 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
2001	0.2522 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.7%
2002	0.2799 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
2003	0.273 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
2004	0.294 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.7%
2005	0.2195 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-25.3%
2006	0.1824 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-16.9%
2007	0.1612 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2008	0.1361 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-15.6%
2009	0.1449 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2010	0.1299 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-10.3%
2011	0.1128 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-13.2%
2012	0.1108 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2013	0.1274 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.9%
2014	0.1281 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
2015	0.1469 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.6%
2016	0.1531 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.2%
2017	0.176 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+15.0%
2018	0.1939 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.2%
2019	0.2091 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
2020	0.2427 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+16.1%
2021	0.2124 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2022	0.1852 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
2023	0.1986 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2024	0.1821 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.3%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.1449 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1898 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2341 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1859 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3215 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.3507 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2353 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.4382 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2197 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1361 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.294 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1488 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1108 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2091 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.2042 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1821 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2427 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

4 Senegal 1.26 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
5 Montenegro 1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
6 Bhutan 1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
8 Suriname 0.9484 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
9 Zambia 0.8772 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
10 Ukraine 0.8188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

More external debt data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

IFC, private nonguaranteed 776.64 million NFL, US$ (2024)
IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.05 NFL, US$ 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$), per square kilometre 16.22 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.5% (2024)
Net financial flows, IDA 438.49 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.5912 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Net financial flows, IBRD 2.63 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 12.6% (2024)

All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) →

Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 0.1821 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$), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: The highest recorded value was 0.4382 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1994.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?: Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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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Indicator: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 133 places, 6,263 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

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.