External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Middle income

Middle income: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita was 398.85 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
398.85 DOD, current US$ per person
Change on year
up 1.7%
Rank
4th
of 12 groups
All-time high
398.85 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
All-time low
3.04 DOD, current US$ per person
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Middle income, 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.

Analysis

Middle income recorded 398.85 DOD, current US$ per person for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Middle income peaked at 398.85 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.04 DOD, current US$ per person, in 1970.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Middle income, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita in Middle income, 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per person Change
1970 3.04 DOD, current US$ per person
1971 3.42 DOD, current US$ per person +12.6%
1972 3.88 DOD, current US$ per person +13.6%
1973 4.55 DOD, current US$ per person +17.1%
1974 5.49 DOD, current US$ per person +20.9%
1975 6.56 DOD, current US$ per person +19.3%
1976 7.9 DOD, current US$ per person +20.5%
1977 15.96 DOD, current US$ per person +102.0%
1978 17.84 DOD, current US$ per person +11.8%
1979 20.14 DOD, current US$ per person +12.9%
1980 27.46 DOD, current US$ per person +36.3%
1981 32.59 DOD, current US$ per person +18.7%
1982 37.4 DOD, current US$ per person +14.8%
1983 29.03 DOD, current US$ per person -22.4%
1984 28.2 DOD, current US$ per person -2.9%
1985 27.88 DOD, current US$ per person -1.1%
1986 25.33 DOD, current US$ per person -9.2%
1987 26.39 DOD, current US$ per person +4.2%
1988 27.32 DOD, current US$ per person +3.5%
1989 31.45 DOD, current US$ per person +15.1%
1990 39.45 DOD, current US$ per person +25.4%
1991 43.97 DOD, current US$ per person +11.5%
1992 49.14 DOD, current US$ per person +11.7%
1993 56.22 DOD, current US$ per person +14.4%
1994 56.72 DOD, current US$ per person +0.9%
1995 67.5 DOD, current US$ per person +19.0%
1996 70.63 DOD, current US$ per person +4.6%
1997 70.84 DOD, current US$ per person +0.3%
1998 59.72 DOD, current US$ per person -15.7%
1999 55.16 DOD, current US$ per person -7.6%
2000 51 DOD, current US$ per person -7.6%
2001 54.64 DOD, current US$ per person +7.1%
2002 55.47 DOD, current US$ per person +1.5%
2003 65.83 DOD, current US$ per person +18.7%
2004 77.38 DOD, current US$ per person +17.6%
2005 88.39 DOD, current US$ per person +14.2%
2006 100.3 DOD, current US$ per person +13.5%
2007 118.59 DOD, current US$ per person +18.2%
2008 115.19 DOD, current US$ per person -2.9%
2009 127.5 DOD, current US$ per person +10.7%
2010 209.52 DOD, current US$ per person +64.3%
2011 263.83 DOD, current US$ per person +25.9%
2012 282.07 DOD, current US$ per person +6.9%
2013 345.11 DOD, current US$ per person +22.3%
2014 370.56 DOD, current US$ per person +7.4%
2015 276.55 DOD, current US$ per person -25.4%
2016 264.68 DOD, current US$ per person -4.3%
2017 319.56 DOD, current US$ per person +20.7%
2018 354.04 DOD, current US$ per person +10.8%
2019 354.08 DOD, current US$ per person +0.0%
2020 353.04 DOD, current US$ per person -0.3%
2021 384.36 DOD, current US$ per person +8.9%
2022 381.6 DOD, current US$ per person -0.7%
2023 392.11 DOD, current US$ per person +2.8%
2024 398.85 DOD, current US$ per person +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.88 DOD, current US$ per person 3.04 DOD, current US$ per person 20.14 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1980s 29.31 DOD, current US$ per person 25.33 DOD, current US$ per person 37.4 DOD, current US$ per person 10
1990s 56.93 DOD, current US$ per person 39.45 DOD, current US$ per person 70.84 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2000s 85.43 DOD, current US$ per person 51 DOD, current US$ per person 127.5 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2010s 304 DOD, current US$ per person 209.52 DOD, current US$ per person 370.56 DOD, current US$ per person 10
2020s 381.99 DOD, current US$ per person 353.04 DOD, current US$ per person 398.85 DOD, current US$ per person 5

Countries ranked near Middle income

  1. 1 Mauritius 8,955 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  2. 2 Lebanon 3,280 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  3. 3 Dominica 2,623 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  4. 4 Türkiye 2,083 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  5. 5 North Macedonia 1,743 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  6. 6 Jordan 1,549 DOD, current US$ per person compare
  7. 7 Bulgaria 1,545 DOD, current US$ per person compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Middle income?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita in Middle income was 398.85 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Middle income?
The highest recorded value was 398.85 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Middle income?
The lowest recorded value was 3.04 DOD, current US$ per person in 1970.
How does Middle income rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Middle income ranks 4th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Middle income?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle income data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.