How does Middle income rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?

Middle income ranks 10th 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 income?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle income

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

Middle income: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.1533 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

0.1533 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 2.6%

Rank

10th

of 12 groups

All-time high

0.3022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1987

All-time low

0.1046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1970

Years of data

1970–2024

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle 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$), per unit of gdp in Middle income stood at 0.1533 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle income peaked at 0.3022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.1046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1970.

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle income, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Middle income, 1970 to 2024.
Year	DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.1046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.1137 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+8.7%
1972	0.1174 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.3%
1973	0.1106 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.9%
1974	0.1063 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.9%
1975	0.1164 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1976	0.1292 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.0%
1977	0.1415 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+9.6%
1978	0.1586 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+12.1%
1979	0.1596 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1980	0.16 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1981	0.162 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.3%
1982	0.1839 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1983	0.2173 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+18.2%
1984	0.2232 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+2.7%
1985	0.2392 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1986	0.266 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
1987	0.3022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+13.6%
1988	0.2857 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1989	0.2819 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
1990	0.2611 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-7.4%
1991	0.2799 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
1992	0.2706 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1993	0.2707 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1994	0.2719 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1995	0.2542 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
1996	0.2369 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.8%
1997	0.2313 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.4%
1998	0.2649 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+14.5%
1999	0.284 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+7.2%
2000	0.2593 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2001	0.2566 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.1%
2002	0.2573 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2003	0.2429 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2004	0.2213 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.9%
2005	0.182 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-17.8%
2006	0.1652 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-9.2%
2007	0.156 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-5.6%
2008	0.1427 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
2009	0.1489 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
2010	0.1358 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-8.7%
2011	0.1304 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-4.0%
2012	0.1387 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
2013	0.1454 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+4.8%
2014	0.1545 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+6.3%
2015	0.1629 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.4%
2016	0.1712 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
2017	0.1712 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2018	0.1689 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.4%
2019	0.1748 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+3.5%
2020	0.1923 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	+10.0%
2021	0.1707 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-11.2%
2022	0.1601 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
2023	0.1574 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-1.7%
2024	0.1533 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	-2.6%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.1258 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1596 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.2321 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.16 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.3022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.2625 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2313 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.284 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.2032 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1427 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.2593 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.1554 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1304 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1748 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.1668 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1533 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.1923 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Middle income

7 Laos 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
11 Rwanda 0.7575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
12 Nicaragua 0.6876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
13 Djibouti 0.6835 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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More external debt data for Middle income

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IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
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IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 72.06 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.2% (2024)
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 2.24 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0003 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
Net financial flows, IDA 13.40 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
Net financial flows, IBRD 18.72 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.7% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle income?: External debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Middle income was 0.1533 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$), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle income?: The highest recorded value was 0.3022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Middle income?: The lowest recorded value was 0.1046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1970.
How does Middle income rank for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?: Middle income ranks 10th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Middle income?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Middle 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.