External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 690.59 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
690.59 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 19.2%
World rank
107th
of 122 countries
All-time high
690.59 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
739,740 DOD, current US$
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 690.59 million DOD, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.2% on the previous year and up 109.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 690.59 million DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 739,740 DOD, current US$, in 1971.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 107th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.46 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 739,740 DOD, current US$ | -49.2% |
| 1972 | 775,371 DOD, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 2.79 million DOD, current US$ | +259.6% |
| 1974 | 3.19 million DOD, current US$ | +14.5% |
| 1975 | 3.45 million DOD, current US$ | +8.0% |
| 1976 | 3.74 million DOD, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 4.74 million DOD, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1978 | 5.69 million DOD, current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1979 | 7.23 million DOD, current US$ | +27.2% |
| 1980 | 10.33 million DOD, current US$ | +42.8% |
| 1981 | 17.02 million DOD, current US$ | +64.8% |
| 1982 | 19.62 million DOD, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 1983 | 22.61 million DOD, current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1984 | 22.78 million DOD, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 24.79 million DOD, current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 28.36 million DOD, current US$ | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 38.46 million DOD, current US$ | +35.6% |
| 1988 | 45.20 million DOD, current US$ | +17.5% |
| 1989 | 50.98 million DOD, current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1990 | 60.59 million DOD, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1991 | 66.77 million DOD, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1992 | 74.69 million DOD, current US$ | +11.9% |
| 1993 | 77.98 million DOD, current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 91.43 million DOD, current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1995 | 91.33 million DOD, current US$ | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 93.07 million DOD, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 92.16 million DOD, current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 107.90 million DOD, current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1999 | 161.45 million DOD, current US$ | +49.6% |
| 2000 | 163.25 million DOD, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 162.37 million DOD, current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 172.78 million DOD, current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2003 | 195.53 million DOD, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 224.53 million DOD, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2005 | 247.71 million DOD, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2006 | 245.07 million DOD, current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 203.02 million DOD, current US$ | -17.2% |
| 2008 | 230.21 million DOD, current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 227.02 million DOD, current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 279.14 million DOD, current US$ | +23.0% |
| 2011 | 282.49 million DOD, current US$ | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 268.81 million DOD, current US$ | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 296.91 million DOD, current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 330.27 million DOD, current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 346.31 million DOD, current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 334.33 million DOD, current US$ | -3.5% |
| 2017 | 333.10 million DOD, current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 312.16 million DOD, current US$ | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 325.16 million DOD, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 366.38 million DOD, current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 452.63 million DOD, current US$ | +23.5% |
| 2022 | 504.79 million DOD, current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2023 | 579.28 million DOD, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 690.59 million DOD, current US$ | +19.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.38 million DOD, current US$ | 739,740 DOD, current US$ | 7.23 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.01 million DOD, current US$ | 10.33 million DOD, current US$ | 50.98 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 91.74 million DOD, current US$ | 60.59 million DOD, current US$ | 161.45 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 207.15 million DOD, current US$ | 162.37 million DOD, current US$ | 247.71 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 310.87 million DOD, current US$ | 268.81 million DOD, current US$ | 346.31 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 518.73 million DOD, current US$ | 366.38 million DOD, current US$ | 690.59 million DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 104 Algeria 851.55 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 105 Grenada 786.99 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 106 Kosovo 732.22 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 108 Somalia 663.72 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 109 Eritrea 607.19 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 110 Burundi 601.23 million DOD, current US$ compare
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- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 16.96 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 168.56 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0147 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -248,000 NFL, current US$ (2021)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 690.59 million 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 690.59 million DOD, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 739,740 DOD, current US$ in 1971.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 107th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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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About this data
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.