External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in India
India: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 72,283 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in India, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in India is 72,283 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
The figure is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 76.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in India peaked at 72,283 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,705 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places India 56th out of 121 countries with data for 2023, putting it 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 India, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 2,705 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 2,997 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 3,222 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1973 | 3,489 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1974 | 3,829 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 4,136 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 4,480 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 1977 | 4,889 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 5,220 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 5,771 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 6,089 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 6,184 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1982 | 6,724 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1983 | 7,228 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1984 | 7,852 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 9,558 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.7% |
| 1986 | 11,448 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1987 | 14,122 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 16,406 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1989 | 21,219 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.3% |
| 1990 | 23,768 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1991 | 24,431 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 25,397 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 27,255 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 27,975 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 26,815 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1996 | 26,402 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 26,616 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 28,689 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 1999 | 29,242 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 27,309 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 26,563 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 27,597 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 21,416 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2004 | 21,822 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 18,406 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 20,195 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 23,513 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2008 | 25,668 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 28,687 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 33,823 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 36,300 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2012 | 40,325 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 40,852 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 51,297 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 2015 | 54,592 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 51,464 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 61,556 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 60,723 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 64,580 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 64,848 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 69,044 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 69,022 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 72,283 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,074 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,705 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,771 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,683 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,089 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,219 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 26,659 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,768 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 29,242 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,118 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,406 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 28,687 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 49,551 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 33,823 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 64,580 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 68,800 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 64,848 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 72,283 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near India
- 53 Honduras 78,800 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 54 Uzbekistan 74,868 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 55 South Africa 73,800 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 57 Uganda 70,066 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 58 Benin 64,856 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 59 Thailand 63,456 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for India
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 1.60 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.1 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 51.04 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -2.06 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -1.42 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0.0005 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 1.88 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in India?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in India was 72,283 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 72,283 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,705 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does India rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- India ranks 56th out of 121 countries with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.