External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 950.87 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
950.87 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 3.0%
Rank
5th
of 12 groups
All-time high
996.51 billion DOD, current US$
in 2021
All-time low
3.64 billion DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1970–2024

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Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 950.87 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 106.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 996.51 billion DOD, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.64 billion DOD, current US$, 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) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ Change
1970 3.64 billion DOD, current US$
1971 4.78 billion DOD, current US$ +31.3%
1972 5.86 billion DOD, current US$ +22.4%
1973 7.26 billion DOD, current US$ +24.0%
1974 8.84 billion DOD, current US$ +21.8%
1975 10.97 billion DOD, current US$ +24.1%
1976 14.05 billion DOD, current US$ +28.1%
1977 17.16 billion DOD, current US$ +22.1%
1978 21.56 billion DOD, current US$ +25.7%
1979 25.64 billion DOD, current US$ +18.9%
1980 32.67 billion DOD, current US$ +27.4%
1981 36.66 billion DOD, current US$ +12.2%
1982 42.26 billion DOD, current US$ +15.3%
1983 48.55 billion DOD, current US$ +14.9%
1984 51.41 billion DOD, current US$ +5.9%
1985 65.62 billion DOD, current US$ +27.6%
1986 86.51 billion DOD, current US$ +31.8%
1987 111.75 billion DOD, current US$ +29.2%
1988 118.01 billion DOD, current US$ +5.6%
1989 143.55 billion DOD, current US$ +21.6%
1990 160.62 billion DOD, current US$ +11.9%
1991 172.20 billion DOD, current US$ +7.2%
1992 184.24 billion DOD, current US$ +7.0%
1993 203.07 billion DOD, current US$ +10.2%
1994 227.07 billion DOD, current US$ +11.8%
1995 239.89 billion DOD, current US$ +5.6%
1996 240.58 billion DOD, current US$ +0.3%
1997 248.77 billion DOD, current US$ +3.4%
1998 256.94 billion DOD, current US$ +3.3%
1999 269.41 billion DOD, current US$ +4.9%
2000 252.85 billion DOD, current US$ -6.1%
2001 239.58 billion DOD, current US$ -5.2%
2002 240.22 billion DOD, current US$ +0.3%
2003 240.87 billion DOD, current US$ +0.3%
2004 243.12 billion DOD, current US$ +0.9%
2005 243.28 billion DOD, current US$ +0.1%
2006 244.98 billion DOD, current US$ +0.7%
2007 253.23 billion DOD, current US$ +3.4%
2008 273.16 billion DOD, current US$ +7.9%
2009 296.51 billion DOD, current US$ +8.5%
2010 318.60 billion DOD, current US$ +7.4%
2011 348.12 billion DOD, current US$ +9.3%
2012 403.47 billion DOD, current US$ +15.9%
2013 417.67 billion DOD, current US$ +3.5%
2014 461.16 billion DOD, current US$ +10.4%
2015 447.16 billion DOD, current US$ -3.0%
2016 481.48 billion DOD, current US$ +7.7%
2017 553.76 billion DOD, current US$ +15.0%
2018 649.41 billion DOD, current US$ +17.3%
2019 735.25 billion DOD, current US$ +13.2%
2020 838.10 billion DOD, current US$ +14.0%
2021 996.51 billion DOD, current US$ +18.9%
2022 959.70 billion DOD, current US$ -3.7%
2023 923.00 billion DOD, current US$ -3.8%
2024 950.87 billion DOD, current US$ +3.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 11.98 billion DOD, current US$ 3.64 billion DOD, current US$ 25.64 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1980s 73.70 billion DOD, current US$ 32.67 billion DOD, current US$ 143.55 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1990s 220.28 billion DOD, current US$ 160.62 billion DOD, current US$ 269.41 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 252.78 billion DOD, current US$ 239.58 billion DOD, current US$ 296.51 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 481.61 billion DOD, current US$ 318.60 billion DOD, current US$ 735.25 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 933.64 billion DOD, current US$ 838.10 billion DOD, current US$ 996.51 billion DOD, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

  1. 2 Mexico 289.46 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 245.50 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 4 India 238.95 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 5 Brazil 194.37 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 6 Türkiye 157.13 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  6. 7 Russian Federation 136.09 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  7. 8 Argentina 110.61 billion DOD, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 135 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 950.87 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 996.51 billion DOD, current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 3.64 billion DOD, current US$ in 1970.
How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 5th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,473 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.