External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in India
India: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 0.0635 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0635 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
114th
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.2901 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1993
All-time low
0.0575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2007
Years of data
55
1970–2024
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in India, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
India recorded 0.0635 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in 2024.
That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and down 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in India peaked at 0.2901 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
India ranks 114th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.1288 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.1323 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.134 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.1213 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1974 | 0.1144 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.1249 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1297 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1196 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.113 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.1121 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0972 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1981 | 0.095 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0996 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0985 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1222 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 0.1367 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1505 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1645 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2131 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2202 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2689 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.1% |
| 1992 | 0.262 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2901 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 0.2541 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2213 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1998 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1997 | 0.1903 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2024 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.1895 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1733 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1627 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1593 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 0.1048 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0915 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0667 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0639 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0637 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0636 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.06 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0592 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0656 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0654 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0748 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0772 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0667 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2017 | 0.069 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0668 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0677 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0721 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0648 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0631 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0614 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0635 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.0635 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2719 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- India's 0.0635 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.3009 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 21% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.123 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1121 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.134 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1287 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.095 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2131 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2299 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1895 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2901 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1007 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1733 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0672 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0592 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0772 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.065 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0614 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0721 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 111 Viet Nam 0.0807 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Turkmenistan 0.0654 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Kosovo 0.0654 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Russian Federation 0.0594 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 Thailand 0.0586 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Somalia 0.0555 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 0.0635 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, 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 0.2901 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does India rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- India ranks 114th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.1%. 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.