External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth was -1.74 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) stood at -1.74 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 113.6% on the previous year and down 123.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 78.95 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -40.6 % change on previous year, in 1983.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 12.25 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 19.02 % change on previous year | +55.3% |
| 1973 | 19.5 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 29.92 % change on previous year | +53.4% |
| 1975 | 20.36 % change on previous year | -32.0% |
| 1976 | 22.78 % change on previous year | +11.9% |
| 1977 | 78.95 % change on previous year | +246.6% |
| 1978 | 9.48 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1979 | 35.05 % change on previous year | +269.9% |
| 1980 | 57.81 % change on previous year | +64.9% |
| 1981 | 27.67 % change on previous year | -52.1% |
| 1982 | 12.94 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 1983 | -40.6 % change on previous year | -413.7% |
| 1984 | -11.76 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 1985 | -16.4 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 1986 | -8.74 % change on previous year | -46.7% |
| 1987 | 18.22 % change on previous year | -308.6% |
| 1988 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -56.9% |
| 1989 | 33.42 % change on previous year | +325.7% |
| 1990 | 34.37 % change on previous year | +2.8% |
| 1991 | 15.7 % change on previous year | -54.3% |
| 1992 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 1993 | 21.33 % change on previous year | +320.2% |
| 1994 | 5.48 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 1995 | 12.93 % change on previous year | +135.9% |
| 1996 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -125.5% |
| 1997 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -279.4% |
| 1998 | -6.15 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 1999 | -8.17 % change on previous year | +32.8% |
| 2000 | -6.03 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 2001 | -16.06 % change on previous year | +166.2% |
| 2002 | -0.027 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2003 | 12.68 % change on previous year | -47046.7% |
| 2004 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -64.7% |
| 2005 | 9.93 % change on previous year | +121.9% |
| 2006 | -6 % change on previous year | -160.4% |
| 2007 | 16.95 % change on previous year | -382.8% |
| 2008 | -7.14 % change on previous year | -142.1% |
| 2009 | -1.22 % change on previous year | -82.9% |
| 2010 | 46.25 % change on previous year | -3879.7% |
| 2011 | -0.776 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2012 | 10.96 % change on previous year | -1512.7% |
| 2013 | 16.66 % change on previous year | +52.0% |
| 2014 | 7.31 % change on previous year | -56.1% |
| 2015 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -76.3% |
| 2016 | -14.75 % change on previous year | -950.6% |
| 2017 | 4.62 % change on previous year | -131.3% |
| 2018 | 23.75 % change on previous year | +414.0% |
| 2019 | 4.4 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 2020 | -18.63 % change on previous year | -523.3% |
| 2021 | 7.7 % change on previous year | -141.3% |
| 2022 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -57.0% |
| 2023 | 12.76 % change on previous year | +285.5% |
| 2024 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -113.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 27.48 % change on previous year | 9.48 % change on previous year | 78.95 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 8.04 % change on previous year | -40.6 % change on previous year | 57.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.32 % change on previous year | -8.17 % change on previous year | 34.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7553 % change on previous year | -16.06 % change on previous year | 16.95 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.02 % change on previous year | -14.75 % change on previous year | 46.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6787 % change on previous year | -18.63 % change on previous year | 12.76 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- 8 Ethiopia 74.08 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Maldives 62.29 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Togo 45.53 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Côte d'Ivoire 43.6 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Myanmar 43.59 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Montenegro 37.76 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 35.64 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 918.17 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.47 NFL, US$ 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$), per square kilometre 79.15 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 335.91 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.5396 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 2.94 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.6% (2024)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was -1.74 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 78.95 % change on previous year in 1977.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -40.6 % change on previous year in 1983.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 11th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 123.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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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.