External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Low & middle income
Low & middle income: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 0.0901 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0901 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
8th
of 12 groups
All-time high
0.2939 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1987
All-time low
0.0662 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2011
Years of data
55
1970–2024
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Low & middle income, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Low & middle income is 0.0901 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.9% 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 Low & middle income peaked at 0.2939 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0662 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2011.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Low & middle income, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.078 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.0852 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0874 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0846 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0815 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0909 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1031 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 0.1157 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1978 | 0.1317 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 1979 | 0.1341 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.136 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1579 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.2% |
| 1983 | 0.1898 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1984 | 0.1981 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 0.2214 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 0.2532 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2939 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 1988 | 0.2824 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.2814 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.258 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1991 | 0.2723 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 0.2624 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2573 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2512 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 0.2284 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2045 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1997 | 0.189 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1998 | 0.2035 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 0.213 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 0.1914 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.188 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.1954 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.182 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1644 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.126 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1016 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0888 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0767 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0809 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0721 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0662 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0701 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0721 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0766 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0812 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0865 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0896 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0909 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0947 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0961 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0912 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0909 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.0901 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0992 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.078 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1341 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.215 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2939 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.234 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.189 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2723 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1395 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0767 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1954 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.08 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0662 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0947 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0948 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0901 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Low & middle income
- 5 Djibouti 0.6811 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Cape Verde 0.6799 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 7 Zambia 0.6115 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5968 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Guinea-Bissau 0.5961 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 11 Maldives 0.5828 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More external debt data for Low & middle income
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 5.69 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.8459 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 60.68 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 17.24 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 2.56 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 18.72 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Low & middle income?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Low & middle income was 0.0901 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 Low & middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2939 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Low & middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0662 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
- How does Low & middle income rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Low & middle income ranks 8th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Low & middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Low & middle 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) 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.