External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Bhutan

Bhutan: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth was -100 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-100 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 20.3%
World rank
116th
of 121 countries
All-time high
837.5 % change on previous year
in 2012
All-time low
-100 % change on previous year
in 1998
Years of data
28
1990–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Bhutan, 1990–2024

-20002004006008001990200720241990: 62.7 % change on previous year1991: -54.3 % change on previous year1992: -40.3 % change on previous year1993: 91.9 % change on previous year1994: -58.9 % change on previous year1995: -18.2 % change on previous year1996: -81.9 % change on previous year1998: -100 % change on previous year2000: -23.9 % change on previous year2001: -98 % change on previous year2003: 330.2 % change on previous year2004: -100 % change on previous year2006: 28.3 % change on previous year2007: 12.5 % change on previous year2008: -55.6 % change on previous year2009: -37.5 % change on previous year2010: 20 % change on previous year2011: 33.3 % change on previous year2012: 837.5 % change on previous year2013: -100 % change on previous year2015: -100 % change on previous year2018: 43.4 % change on previous year2019: 544 % change on previous year2020: -94.8 % change on previous year2021: 103.2 % change on previous year2022: 86.5 % change on previous year2023: -83.1 % change on previous year2024: -100 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Bhutan is -100 % change on previous year, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Bhutan peaked at 837.5 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1998.

Bhutan ranks 116th of 121 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, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Bhutan, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Bhutan, 1990 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1990 62.67 % change on previous year
1991 -54.26 % change on previous year -186.6%
1992 -40.28 % change on previous year -25.8%
1993 91.85 % change on previous year -328.0%
1994 -58.89 % change on previous year -164.1%
1995 -18.16 % change on previous year -69.2%
1996 -81.93 % change on previous year +351.2%
1998 -100 % change on previous year +22.1%
2000 -23.88 % change on previous year -76.1%
2001 -98.04 % change on previous year +310.5%
2003 330.2 % change on previous year -436.8%
2004 -100 % change on previous year -130.3%
2006 28.25 % change on previous year -128.3%
2007 12.5 % change on previous year -55.8%
2008 -55.56 % change on previous year -544.4%
2009 -37.5 % change on previous year -32.5%
2010 20 % change on previous year -153.3%
2011 33.33 % change on previous year +66.7%
2012 837.5 % change on previous year +2412.5%
2013 -100 % change on previous year -111.9%
2015 -100 % change on previous year -0.0%
2018 43.43 % change on previous year -143.4%
2019 544.01 % change on previous year +1152.5%
2020 -94.77 % change on previous year -117.4%
2021 103.23 % change on previous year -208.9%
2022 86.5 % change on previous year -16.2%
2023 -83.12 % change on previous year -196.1%
2024 -100 % change on previous year +20.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -24.87 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 91.85 % change on previous year 8
2000s 7 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 330.2 % change on previous year 8
2010s 182.61 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 837.5 % change on previous year 7
2020s -17.63 % change on previous year -100 % change on previous year 103.23 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 113 Ecuador -69.83 % change on previous year compare
  2. 114 Grenada -71.65 % change on previous year compare
  3. 115 Timor-Leste -86.47 % change on previous year compare
  4. 116 Burkina Faso -100 % change on previous year compare
  5. 116 Comoros -100 % change on previous year compare
  6. 116 Liberia -100 % change on previous year compare
  7. 116 Turkmenistan -100 % change on previous year compare
  8. 116 Tonga -100 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Bhutan?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Bhutan was -100 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 837.5 % change on previous year in 2012.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1998.
How does Bhutan rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
Bhutan ranks 116th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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133 places, 5,849 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.