External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 1,756 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) stood at 1,756 DOD, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 74.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) peaked at 1,756 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 19.99 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.
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 Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 19.99 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 23.07 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1972 | 25.67 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1973 | 29.47 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.8% |
| 1974 | 31.85 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1975 | 33 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 37.76 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1977 | 43.61 DOD, current US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 56.24 DOD, current US$ per person | +29.0% |
| 1979 | 82.35 DOD, current US$ per person | +46.4% |
| 1980 | 108.27 DOD, current US$ per person | +31.5% |
| 1981 | 111.44 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 115.76 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1983 | 123.34 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 130.69 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 157.93 DOD, current US$ per person | +20.8% |
| 1986 | 188.68 DOD, current US$ per person | +19.5% |
| 1987 | 229.57 DOD, current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 1988 | 235.46 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 238.67 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 249.03 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 245.37 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 248.15 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 292.97 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 318.84 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 345.26 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 1996 | 338.31 DOD, current US$ per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 342.84 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 378.18 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 390.45 DOD, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 412.31 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 398.52 DOD, current US$ per person | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 435.98 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2003 | 474.37 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 500.69 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 462.5 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.6% |
| 2006 | 496.29 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 588.11 DOD, current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 611.7 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 663.76 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2010 | 739.77 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 797.41 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 879.9 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.3% |
| 2013 | 980.61 DOD, current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 1,006 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,017 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1,070 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 1,161 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 1,190 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,265 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 1,369 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 1,405 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 1,472 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 1,653 DOD, current US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2024 | 1,756 DOD, current US$ per person | +6.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Europe & Central Asia (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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | +46.4% | 56.24 DOD, current US$ per person | 82.35 DOD, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.3 DOD, current US$ per person | 19.99 DOD, current US$ per person | 82.35 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 163.98 DOD, current US$ per person | 108.27 DOD, current US$ per person | 238.67 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 314.94 DOD, current US$ per person | 245.37 DOD, current US$ per person | 390.45 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 504.42 DOD, current US$ per person | 398.52 DOD, current US$ per person | 663.76 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,011 DOD, current US$ per person | 739.77 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,265 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,531 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,369 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,756 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- 1 Maldives 7,798 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 2 Montenegro 7,237 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 3 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6,864 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 4 Grenada 6,714 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More external debt data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 843.50 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 3.37 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0003 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 170.41 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 5.20 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 20.79 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0021 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 5.92 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.2% (2024)
All data for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) was 1,756 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 1,756 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.99 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 1st out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 74.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.