External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Lower middle income
Lower middle income: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square was 19,515 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square in Lower middle income, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Lower middle income stood at 19,515 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 69.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Lower middle income peaked at 19,956 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 127.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, 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$), per square in Lower middle income, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 127.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 146.33 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 165.03 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 200.53 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1974 | 235.44 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1975 | 302.51 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +28.5% |
| 1976 | 374.87 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 808.9 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +115.8% |
| 1978 | 943.74 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 1979 | 1,091 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 1,418 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.9% |
| 1981 | 1,607 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1982 | 1,771 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1983 | 1,886 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1984 | 2,027 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 2,226 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 1,844 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 1987 | 1,826 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 1,858 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 2,127 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1990 | 2,329 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1991 | 2,263 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 2,279 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 2,081 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 2,122 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 2,353 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1996 | 2,666 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 2,691 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 2,333 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 2,350 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 2,040 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2001 | 2,065 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 2,159 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2003 | 2,269 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 2,470 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2005 | 2,690 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2006 | 3,823 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +42.1% |
| 2007 | 5,043 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 2008 | 5,505 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 5,550 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 7,278 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +31.1% |
| 2011 | 8,937 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 2012 | 11,070 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2013 | 11,508 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 11,209 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 10,821 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 11,342 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 13,469 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2018 | 13,402 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 14,805 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2020 | 15,034 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 17,366 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.5% |
| 2022 | 19,956 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 19,515 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 439.62 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 127.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,091 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,859 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,418 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,226 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,347 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,081 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,691 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,361 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,040 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,550 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,384 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,278 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 14,805 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,968 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,034 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,956 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Lower middle income
- 4 Jamaica 243,418 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 5 Türkiye 227,196 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 6 Dominica 225,217 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 7 Jordan 179,895 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 8 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 169,995 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 9 Grenada 162,560 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 10 El Salvador 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More external debt data for Lower middle income
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 3.01 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.04 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 48.04 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.9% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 9.00 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 3.1 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0013 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 10.32 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Lower middle income?
- External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square in Lower middle income was 19,515 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Lower middle income?
- The highest recorded value was 19,956 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square recorded in Lower middle income?
- The lowest recorded value was 127.42 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Lower middle income rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- Lower middle income ranks 7th out of 12 groups with data for 2023.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square rising or falling in Lower middle income?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Lower middle income data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- External debt stocks, short-term International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.