External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Afghanistan
Afghanistan: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was -3.34 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Afghanistan, 2007–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Afghanistan is -3.34 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 2,190.1% on the previous year and up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Afghanistan peaked at 106.8 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -6.2 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Afghanistan ranks 88th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Afghanistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 106.8 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | 4.83 % change on previous year | -95.5% |
| 2009 | 5.6 % change on previous year | +15.8% |
| 2010 | -6.2 % change on previous year | -210.8% |
| 2011 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -146.5% |
| 2012 | 2.33 % change on previous year | -19.2% |
| 2013 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2014 | -4.05 % change on previous year | -418.5% |
| 2015 | -1.53 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 2016 | -2.03 % change on previous year | +32.5% |
| 2017 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -180.9% |
| 2018 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -200.3% |
| 2019 | -0.2704 % change on previous year | -83.6% |
| 2020 | 0.7635 % change on previous year | -382.4% |
| 2021 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -437.6% |
| 2022 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -1.2% |
| 2023 | -0.1457 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 2024 | -3.34 % change on previous year | +2190.1% |
Afghanistan compared with similar countries
- Afghanistan's -3.34 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3566 % change on previous year. (23 countries reporting)
- Afghanistan's -3.34 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -3.34 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Afghanistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -2190.1% | -0.1457 % change on previous year | -3.34 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.08 % change on previous year | 4.83 % change on previous year | 106.8 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | -0.7609 % change on previous year | -6.2 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.57 % change on previous year | -3.34 % change on previous year | 0.7635 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Afghanistan
- 85 Georgia -2.75 % change on previous year compare
- 86 Lao People's Democratic Republic -2.87 % change on previous year compare
- 87 Tajikistan -3.06 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Mauritania -3.38 % change on previous year compare
- 90 Sierra Leone -3.68 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Central African Republic -3.78 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Afghanistan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -9.35 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.2192 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0005 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.7% (2020)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -13.09 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Afghanistan?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Afghanistan was -3.34 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The highest recorded value was 106.8 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Afghanistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.2 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Afghanistan rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Afghanistan ranks 88th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Afghanistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Afghanistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). 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.