External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) was 51.94 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
51.94 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 2.0%
Rank
12th
of 12 groups
All-time high
68.42 billion DOD, current US$
in 2018
All-time low
20.00 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 51.94 billion DOD, current US$.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 68.42 billion DOD, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 20.00 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ Change
1970 20.00 million DOD, current US$
1971 23.00 million DOD, current US$ +15.0%
1972 34.00 million DOD, current US$ +47.8%
1973 48.10 million DOD, current US$ +41.5%
1974 58.70 million DOD, current US$ +22.0%
1975 74.30 million DOD, current US$ +26.6%
1976 115.20 million DOD, current US$ +55.0%
1977 352.69 million DOD, current US$ +206.2%
1978 410.51 million DOD, current US$ +16.4%
1979 470.80 million DOD, current US$ +14.7%
1980 613.14 million DOD, current US$ +30.2%
1981 716.00 million DOD, current US$ +16.8%
1982 881.02 million DOD, current US$ +23.0%
1983 970.81 million DOD, current US$ +10.2%
1984 966.53 million DOD, current US$ -0.4%
1985 1.22 billion DOD, current US$ +26.4%
1986 1.43 billion DOD, current US$ +16.8%
1987 1.58 billion DOD, current US$ +10.7%
1988 1.66 billion DOD, current US$ +5.1%
1989 1.64 billion DOD, current US$ -1.0%
1990 1.56 billion DOD, current US$ -5.4%
1991 1.69 billion DOD, current US$ +8.5%
1992 1.85 billion DOD, current US$ +9.4%
1993 1.94 billion DOD, current US$ +5.1%
1994 2.01 billion DOD, current US$ +3.6%
1995 2.48 billion DOD, current US$ +23.4%
1996 3.11 billion DOD, current US$ +25.5%
1997 4.49 billion DOD, current US$ +44.2%
1998 5.07 billion DOD, current US$ +12.9%
1999 6.24 billion DOD, current US$ +23.1%
2000 6.53 billion DOD, current US$ +4.6%
2001 6.48 billion DOD, current US$ -0.8%
2002 6.89 billion DOD, current US$ +6.4%
2003 7.34 billion DOD, current US$ +6.4%
2004 7.41 billion DOD, current US$ +1.0%
2005 7.77 billion DOD, current US$ +4.8%
2006 7.60 billion DOD, current US$ -2.2%
2007 7.95 billion DOD, current US$ +4.6%
2008 30.19 billion DOD, current US$ +279.8%
2009 31.44 billion DOD, current US$ +4.1%
2010 35.22 billion DOD, current US$ +12.0%
2011 38.47 billion DOD, current US$ +9.2%
2012 41.09 billion DOD, current US$ +6.8%
2013 43.47 billion DOD, current US$ +5.8%
2014 45.27 billion DOD, current US$ +4.2%
2015 47.68 billion DOD, current US$ +5.3%
2016 51.25 billion DOD, current US$ +7.5%
2017 58.14 billion DOD, current US$ +13.4%
2018 68.42 billion DOD, current US$ +17.7%
2019 66.77 billion DOD, current US$ -2.4%
2020 58.41 billion DOD, current US$ -12.5%
2021 54.13 billion DOD, current US$ -7.3%
2022 51.26 billion DOD, current US$ -5.3%
2023 50.94 billion DOD, current US$ -0.6%
2024 51.94 billion DOD, current US$ +2.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2008 +279.8% 7.95 billion DOD, current US$ 30.19 billion DOD, current US$
1977 +206.2% 115.20 million DOD, current US$ 352.69 million DOD, current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 160.73 million DOD, current US$ 20.00 million DOD, current US$ 470.80 million DOD, current US$ 10
1980s 1.17 billion DOD, current US$ 613.14 million DOD, current US$ 1.66 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1990s 3.04 billion DOD, current US$ 1.56 billion DOD, current US$ 6.24 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 11.96 billion DOD, current US$ 6.48 billion DOD, current US$ 31.44 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 49.58 billion DOD, current US$ 35.22 billion DOD, current US$ 68.42 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 53.34 billion DOD, current US$ 50.94 billion DOD, current US$ 58.41 billion DOD, current US$ 5

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

  1. 9 Thailand 86.13 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 10 Colombia 70.12 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 11 Mozambique 58.26 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 12 Vietnam 55.52 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 13 Ukraine 51.07 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  6. 14 Argentina 35.99 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  7. 15 Peru 32.97 billion DOD, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 51.94 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 68.42 billion DOD, current US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 20.00 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 12th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
109 places, 3,817 data points, 1970–2024
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Private nonguaranteed external debt comprises long-term external obligations of private debtors that are not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.