External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Bangladesh

Bangladesh: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 4.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.76 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 50.6%
World rank
40th
of 122 countries
All-time high
436.44 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-6.74 % change on previous year
in 2005
Years of data
52
1973–2024

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Bangladesh, 1973–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Bangladesh stood at 4.76 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of down 50.6% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Bangladesh peaked at 436.44 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -6.74 % change on previous year, in 2005.

Bangladesh ranks 40th 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 Bangladesh, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Bangladesh, 1973 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1973 436.44 % change on previous year
1974 159.01 % change on previous year -63.6%
1975 35.09 % change on previous year -77.9%
1976 16.21 % change on previous year -53.8%
1977 19.55 % change on previous year +20.7%
1978 19.39 % change on previous year -0.9%
1979 2.57 % change on previous year -86.8%
1980 26.07 % change on previous year +915.2%
1981 11.08 % change on previous year -57.5%
1982 18.96 % change on previous year +71.1%
1983 10.21 % change on previous year -46.2%
1984 7.28 % change on previous year -28.7%
1985 18.77 % change on previous year +158.0%
1986 23.4 % change on previous year +24.6%
1987 21.7 % change on previous year -7.3%
1988 6.39 % change on previous year -70.6%
1989 5.63 % change on previous year -11.8%
1990 16.09 % change on previous year +185.8%
1991 4.71 % change on previous year -70.7%
1992 3.41 % change on previous year -27.6%
1993 6.64 % change on previous year +94.8%
1994 10.06 % change on previous year +51.5%
1995 1.96 % change on previous year -80.5%
1996 -2.85 % change on previous year -245.0%
1997 -5.38 % change on previous year +88.9%
1998 8.94 % change on previous year -266.3%
1999 5.87 % change on previous year -34.3%
2000 -5.21 % change on previous year -188.7%
2001 -3.86 % change on previous year -25.8%
2002 10.9 % change on previous year -382.0%
2003 10.63 % change on previous year -2.5%
2004 5.76 % change on previous year -45.8%
2005 -6.74 % change on previous year -216.9%
2006 5.72 % change on previous year -184.9%
2007 5.41 % change on previous year -5.3%
2008 4.32 % change on previous year -20.1%
2009 4.49 % change on previous year +3.9%
2010 -0.1846 % change on previous year -104.1%
2011 5.07 % change on previous year -2847.8%
2012 8.91 % change on previous year +75.6%
2013 3.46 % change on previous year -61.1%
2014 6.02 % change on previous year +73.8%
2015 2.37 % change on previous year -60.6%
2016 7.09 % change on previous year +199.2%
2017 21.27 % change on previous year +200.1%
2018 17.12 % change on previous year -19.5%
2019 12.33 % change on previous year -28.0%
2020 18.13 % change on previous year +47.0%
2021 13.94 % change on previous year -23.1%
2022 8.11 % change on previous year -41.8%
2023 9.64 % change on previous year +18.9%
2024 4.76 % change on previous year -50.6%

Bangladesh compared with similar countries

  • Bangladesh's 4.76 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.44 % change on previous year, 3.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Bangladesh's 4.76 % change on previous year is above the median for South Asia, which is 4.5 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Bangladesh 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
2011 +2847.8% -0.1846 % change on previous year 5.07 % change on previous year
1980 +915.2% 2.57 % change on previous year 26.07 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 98.32 % change on previous year 2.57 % change on previous year 436.44 % change on previous year 7
1980s 14.95 % change on previous year 5.63 % change on previous year 26.07 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.95 % change on previous year -5.38 % change on previous year 16.09 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.14 % change on previous year -6.74 % change on previous year 10.9 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.34 % change on previous year -0.1846 % change on previous year 21.27 % change on previous year 10
2020s 10.92 % change on previous year 4.76 % change on previous year 18.13 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Bangladesh

  1. 37 Peru 5.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 38 Kosovo 5.46 % change on previous year compare
  3. 39 Jordan 5.42 % change on previous year compare
  4. 41 Malawi 4.45 % change on previous year compare
  5. 42 Dominican Republic 4.44 % change on previous year compare
  6. 43 Indonesia 4.42 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Bangladesh?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Bangladesh was 4.76 % 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 Bangladesh?
The highest recorded value was 436.44 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Bangladesh?
The lowest recorded value was -6.74 % change on previous year in 2005.
How does Bangladesh rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Bangladesh ranks 40th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Bangladesh?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bangladesh 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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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.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,316 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.