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

Upper middle income: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth was 1.86 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.86 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 60.3%
Rank
8th
of 12 groups
All-time high
102.13 % change on previous year
in 1977
All-time low
-30.47 % change on previous year
in 1983
Years of data
54
1971–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth in Upper middle income, 1971–2024

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

Analysis

Upper middle income recorded 1.86 % change on previous year for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in 2024.

That represents a change of down 60.3% on the previous year and down 81.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Upper middle income peaked at 102.13 % change on previous year in 1977 and was at its lowest, -30.47 % 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 Upper middle income, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate in Upper middle income, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 15.62 % change on previous year
1972 17.89 % change on previous year +14.5%
1973 19.15 % change on previous year +7.1%
1974 26.3 % change on previous year +37.3%
1975 19.42 % change on previous year -26.2%
1976 22.72 % change on previous year +17.0%
1977 102.13 % change on previous year +349.6%
1978 12.89 % change on previous year -87.4%
1979 15.01 % change on previous year +16.5%
1980 43.61 % change on previous year +190.4%
1981 24.54 % change on previous year -43.7%
1982 20.04 % change on previous year -18.4%
1983 -30.47 % change on previous year -252.1%
1984 -5.46 % change on previous year -82.1%
1985 -4.57 % change on previous year -16.2%
1986 -0.1184 % change on previous year -97.4%
1987 10.83 % change on previous year -9245.7%
1988 7.76 % change on previous year -28.4%
1989 18.99 % change on previous year +144.8%
1990 36.95 % change on previous year +94.6%
1991 19.94 % change on previous year -46.1%
1992 16.58 % change on previous year -16.8%
1993 23.5 % change on previous year +41.8%
1994 2.74 % change on previous year -88.3%
1995 23.12 % change on previous year +742.5%
1996 5.07 % change on previous year -78.1%
1997 2.13 % change on previous year -57.9%
1998 -14.58 % change on previous year -783.4%
1999 -7.61 % change on previous year -47.8%
2000 -4.63 % change on previous year -39.1%
2001 10.22 % change on previous year -320.6%
2002 2.65 % change on previous year -74.1%
2003 23.14 % change on previous year +774.1%
2004 20.79 % change on previous year -10.1%
2005 16.72 % change on previous year -19.6%
2006 11.3 % change on previous year -32.4%
2007 17.64 % change on previous year +56.1%
2008 -3.7 % change on previous year -121.0%
2009 14.55 % change on previous year -492.9%
2010 73.19 % change on previous year +403.0%
2011 28.21 % change on previous year -61.5%
2012 6.12 % change on previous year -78.3%
2013 27.15 % change on previous year +343.4%
2014 10.22 % change on previous year -62.4%
2015 -26.95 % change on previous year -363.8%
2016 -4.43 % change on previous year -83.6%
2017 22.67 % change on previous year -611.7%
2018 14.04 % change on previous year -38.1%
2019 -0.3335 % change on previous year -102.4%
2020 0.5054 % change on previous year -251.5%
2021 8.87 % change on previous year +1655.2%
2022 -2.51 % change on previous year -128.3%
2023 4.7 % change on previous year -287.0%
2024 1.86 % change on previous year -60.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 27.9 % change on previous year 12.89 % change on previous year 102.13 % change on previous year 9
1980s 8.51 % change on previous year -30.47 % change on previous year 43.61 % change on previous year 10
1990s 10.78 % change on previous year -14.58 % change on previous year 36.95 % change on previous year 10
2000s 10.87 % change on previous year -4.63 % change on previous year 23.14 % change on previous year 10
2010s 14.99 % change on previous year -26.95 % change on previous year 73.19 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.68 % change on previous year -2.51 % change on previous year 8.87 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Upper middle income

  1. 5 Congo 233.01 % change on previous year compare
  2. 6 Vanuatu 118.78 % change on previous year compare
  3. 7 Tajikistan 116.25 % change on previous year compare
  4. 8 Ethiopia 74.08 % change on previous year compare
  5. 9 Maldives 62.29 % change on previous year compare
  6. 10 Togo 45.53 % change on previous year compare
  7. 11 Côte d'Ivoire 43.6 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Upper middle income?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth in Upper middle income was 1.86 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Upper middle income?
The highest recorded value was 102.13 % change on previous year in 1977.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth recorded in Upper middle income?
The lowest recorded value was -30.47 % change on previous year in 1983.
How does Upper middle income rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
Upper middle income ranks 8th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth rising or falling in Upper middle income?
Over the last ten years it is down 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Upper middle income data come from?
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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 5,849 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.