External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) in Upper middle income

Upper middle income: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) was 0.0687 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0687 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
11th
of 12 groups
All-time high
0.2359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1987
All-time low
0.0519 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 Upper middle income, 1970–2024

0.050.10.150.20.25197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Upper middle income stood at 0.0687 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Upper middle income peaked at 0.2359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987 and was at its lowest, 0.0519 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 Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Upper middle income, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0539 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0588 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.1%
1972 0.0622 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.8%
1973 0.0616 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1974 0.0612 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1975 0.0692 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +13.1%
1976 0.0814 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.5%
1977 0.0909 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.8%
1978 0.107 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.6%
1979 0.1097 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.6%
1980 0.1124 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.5%
1981 0.1152 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
1982 0.1334 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.8%
1983 0.1634 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.5%
1984 0.1671 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
1985 0.1857 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.1%
1986 0.2048 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.3%
1987 0.2359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.2%
1988 0.2238 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.2%
1989 0.207 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1990 0.1842 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.0%
1991 0.1936 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.2%
1992 0.1842 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.9%
1993 0.1801 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1994 0.1785 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1995 0.1679 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.0%
1996 0.1527 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.1%
1997 0.1433 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.1%
1998 0.1559 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.8%
1999 0.1625 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.2%
2000 0.1473 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.3%
2001 0.1467 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.5%
2002 0.1516 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2003 0.1421 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.3%
2004 0.1306 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.1%
2005 0.1004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -23.1%
2006 0.0829 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.4%
2007 0.072 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.2%
2008 0.0605 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.0%
2009 0.0636 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.2%
2010 0.0573 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.0%
2011 0.0519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2012 0.0562 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.4%
2013 0.0574 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.0%
2014 0.0615 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.2%
2015 0.0637 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2016 0.0692 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.8%
2017 0.0707 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2018 0.0714 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.0%
2019 0.0748 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2020 0.0828 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.6%
2021 0.0754 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -8.9%
2022 0.0713 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2023 0.0694 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.7%
2024 0.0687 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0756 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0539 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1097 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.1749 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1124 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.1703 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1433 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1936 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.1098 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0605 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1516 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0634 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0748 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0735 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0687 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0828 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.6074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 9 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.5968 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 10 Guinea-Bissau 0.5961 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 11 Maldives 0.5828 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 12 Grenada 0.5824 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 13 Rwanda 0.5523 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  7. 14 Ukraine 0.5512 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Upper middle income?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) in Upper middle income was 0.0687 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 Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 0.2359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2011.
How does Upper middle income rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Upper middle income ranks 11th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Upper 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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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
134 places, 6,289 data points, 1970–2024
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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.