External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
122
Highest
44.13 % change on previous year
Solomon Islands
Lowest
-88.64 % change on previous year
Haiti
Median
1.49 % change on previous year
Years covered
54
1971–2024
Data points
6,316
What the numbers show
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate is currently reported for 122 countries. The highest value is 44.13 % change on previous year in Solomon Islands; the lowest is -88.64 % change on previous year in Haiti.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.49 % change on previous year, and the mean is 0.5091 % change on previous year.
Over the past decade 43 countries rose and 79 fell. The largest increase was in Guyana (up 1,739.3%), and the largest decrease in Niger (down 3,207.5%).
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Solomon Islands | 44.13 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 487.6% | volatile |
| 2 | Guyana | 26.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,739.3% | volatile |
| 3 | Benin | 21.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 110.2% | volatile |
| 4 | Maldives | 20.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 240.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 19.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 71.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Uzbekistan | 18.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 61.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Botswana | 18.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 250.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Ukraine | 17.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 134.9% | volatile |
| 9 | Togo | 15.62 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 10 | Rwanda | 15.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 18.1% | volatile |
| 11 | Nigeria | 13.97 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 16.2% | volatile |
| 12 | Montenegro | 13.72 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 625.5% | volatile |
| 13 | Eswatini | 12.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 431.6% | volatile |
| 14 | Senegal | 11.95 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 19.3% | volatile |
| 15 | Saint Lucia | 11.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 176.9% | volatile |
| 16 | El Salvador | 11.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 11.1% | volatile |
| 17 | Chad | 11.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 60.7% | volatile |
| 18 | India | 11.19 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 56.3% | volatile |
| 19 | Philippines | 10.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 999.4% | volatile |
| 20 | Republic of Moldova | 9.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 226.8% | volatile |
| 21 | Liberia | 9.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 66.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Paraguay | 9.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 74.2% | volatile |
| 23 | South Africa | 9.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 114.6% | volatile |
| 24 | Suriname | 8.79 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 89.8% | volatile |
| 25 | Guatemala | 8.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,132.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Honduras | 8.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 21.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Tanzania, United Republic of | 8.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 39.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 99.7% | volatile |
| 29 | Cambodia | 7.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 19.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Madagascar | 6.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 116.0% | volatile |
| 31 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 6.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 195.0% | volatile |
| 32 | Ethiopia | 6.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 82.3% | volatile |
| 33 | Fiji | 6.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 5.9% | volatile |
| 34 | Serbia | 6 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 796.4% | volatile |
| 35 | Türkiye | 5.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 970.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Burkina Faso | 5.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,080.3% | volatile |
| 37 | Peru | 5.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 172.8% | volatile |
| 38 | Kosovo | 5.46 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 160.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Jordan | 5.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 44.4% | volatile |
| 40 | Bangladesh | 4.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 20.8% | volatile |
| 41 | Malawi | 4.45 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 53.8% | volatile |
| 42 | Dominican Republic | 4.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 58.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Indonesia | 4.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 59.5% | volatile |
| 44 | Bhutan | 4.24 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 78.1% | volatile |
| 45 | Guinea | 4.13 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 54.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Kazakhstan | 3.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 83.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Grenada | 3.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 5.1% | volatile |
| 48 | China | 3.41 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 80.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Belize | 3.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 30.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Cameroon | 3.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 76.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Colombia | 2.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 80.2% | volatile |
| 52 | Nepal | 2.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 177.6% | volatile |
| 53 | Gambia | 2.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 179.7% | volatile |
| 54 | Ecuador | 2.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 93.5% | volatile |
| 55 | Sao Tome and Principe | 2.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 12.2% | volatile |
| 56 | Bulgaria | 2.18 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 91.4% | volatile |
| 57 | Nicaragua | 1.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 78.3% | volatile |
| 58 | Lesotho | 1.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 629.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Brazil | 1.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 93.8% | volatile |
| 60 | North Macedonia | 1.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 92.6% | volatile |
| 61 | Papua New Guinea | 1.55 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 82.9% | volatile |
| 62 | Angola | 1.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 95.1% | volatile |
| 63 | Mongolia | 1.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 87.4% | volatile |
| 64 | Morocco | 1.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 79.7% | volatile |
| 65 | Armenia | 1.17 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 39.9% | volatile |
| 66 | Mali | 1.15 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 42.8% | volatile |
| 67 | Comoros | 1.08 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 130.6% | volatile |
| 68 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.5804 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 94.2% | volatile |
| 69 | Zambia | 0.5766 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 98.6% | volatile |
| 70 | Burundi | 0.5452 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 78.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Lebanon | 0.4781 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 124.9% | volatile |
| 72 | Uganda | 0.3566 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 73 | Timor-Leste | 0.0861 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Guinea-Bissau | -0.1844 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.6% | volatile |
| 75 | Djibouti | -0.3025 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 101.4% | volatile |
| 76 | Kenya | -0.7841 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 102.2% | volatile |
| 77 | Zimbabwe | -1.6 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 54.3% | volatile |
| 78 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | -1.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 120.4% | volatile |
| 79 | Argentina | -2.02 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 122.1% | volatile |
| 80 | Yemen | -2.58 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 185.2% | volatile |
| 81 | Vanuatu | -2.59 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 73.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Syrian Arab Republic | -2.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 56.3% | volatile |
| 83 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -2.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 85.7% | volatile |
| 84 | Sudan | -2.69 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 12.6% | volatile |
| 85 | Georgia | -2.75 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 169.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | -2.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 129.6% | volatile |
| 87 | Tajikistan | -3.06 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 130.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Afghanistan | -3.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 17.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Mauritania | -3.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 320.7% | volatile |
| 90 | Sierra Leone | -3.68 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 388.8% | volatile |
| 91 | Central African Republic | -3.78 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 119.7% | volatile |
| 92 | Pakistan | -3.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 150.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Mexico | -3.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 130.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Thailand | -4.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 36.4% | volatile |
| 95 | Sri Lanka | -4.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 386.4% | volatile |
| 96 | Cape Verde | -4.89 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 220.2% | volatile |
| 97 | Eritrea | -5.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 25.9% | volatile |
| 98 | Jamaica | -5.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 173.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Tunisia | -5.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,521.0% | volatile |
| 100 | Niger | -6.35 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 3,207.5% | volatile |
| 101 | Dominica | -6.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,490.2% | volatile |
| 102 | Belarus | -6.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 196.9% | volatile |
| 103 | Mauritius | -7.51 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 269.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Myanmar | -7.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 876.7% | volatile |
| 105 | Albania | -8.49 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 248.8% | volatile |
| 106 | Gabon | -8.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,108.6% | volatile |
| 107 | Egypt | -9 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 26.7% | volatile |
| 108 | Mozambique | -9.63 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 157.3% | volatile |
| 109 | Ghana | -10.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 154.8% | volatile |
| 110 | Congo | -10.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 125.6% | volatile |
| 111 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | -11.08 % change on previous year | 2010 | down 177.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Viet Nam | -12.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 290.9% | volatile |
| 113 | Samoa | -12.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,150.0% | volatile |
| 114 | Algeria | -14.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 37.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Tonga | -14.55 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 807.2% | volatile |
| 116 | Iran, Islamic Republic of | -16.66 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 6.5% | volatile |
| 117 | Turkmenistan | -17.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 66.9% | volatile |
| 118 | Iraq | -17.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 204.9% | volatile |
| 119 | Azerbaijan | -22.54 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 182.0% | volatile |
| 120 | Russian Federation | -23.01 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 408.9% | volatile |
| 121 | Somalia | -67.13 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 1,946.9% | volatile |
| 122 | Haiti | -88.64 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 418.5% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- South Asia 7.76 % change on previous year
- IDA only 7.12 % change on previous year
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) 6.94 % change on previous year
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) 4.26 % change on previous year
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) 3.02 % change on previous year
- Lower middle income 2.65 % change on previous year
- Middle income 2.6 % change on previous year
- Upper middle income 2.58 % change on previous year
- Low & middle income 2.55 % change on previous year
- Low income 1.31 % change on previous year
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) 0.0429 % change on previous year
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) -4.56 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.