External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0678 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0678 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.0%
Rank
2nd
of 12 groups
All-time high
0.1059 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2014
All-time low
0.0092 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1973
Years of data
55
1970–2024

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1970–2024

00.020.040.060.080.1197019972024

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

Analysis

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) recorded 0.0678 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.

That represents a change of down 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) peaked at 0.1059 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0092 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1973.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), 1970 to 2024.
Year DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0095 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.0103 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.0%
1972 0.0105 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.5%
1973 0.0092 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.4%
1974 0.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.0%
1975 0.0111 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.8%
1976 0.0143 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +29.5%
1977 0.0198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +38.4%
1978 0.0276 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +39.1%
1979 0.03 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +8.6%
1980 0.0337 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.5%
1981 0.0391 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.0%
1982 0.0483 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.6%
1983 0.0483 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.0%
1984 0.0503 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1985 0.0475 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1986 0.0397 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.4%
1987 0.0409 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.9%
1988 0.0425 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
1989 0.0429 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1990 0.053 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.6%
1991 0.062 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.0%
1992 0.068 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.6%
1993 0.0718 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.7%
1994 0.0698 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.8%
1995 0.0765 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.6%
1996 0.0772 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
1997 0.0742 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.9%
1998 0.0526 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -29.0%
1999 0.042 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.3%
2000 0.0324 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.9%
2001 0.052 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +60.7%
2002 0.0496 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2003 0.0542 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +9.4%
2004 0.058 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.9%
2005 0.0589 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.6%
2006 0.056 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2007 0.053 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.5%
2008 0.0397 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.0%
2009 0.0469 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +18.1%
2010 0.0769 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +64.0%
2011 0.0903 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.4%
2012 0.085 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.9%
2013 0.1011 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.0%
2014 0.1059 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2015 0.0691 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -34.7%
2016 0.0666 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.7%
2017 0.078 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +17.2%
2018 0.0807 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2019 0.0772 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2020 0.0782 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2021 0.0723 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.6%
2022 0.0671 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2023 0.0677 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.9%
2024 0.0678 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0152 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0092 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.03 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0433 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0337 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0503 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0647 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.042 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0772 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0501 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0324 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0589 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0831 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0666 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1059 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0706 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0671 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0782 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

  1. 1 Mauritius 0.7468 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 2 Lebanon 0.7333 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 3 Tunisia 0.3098 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 4 Jordan 0.3053 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 5 Dominica 0.2521 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
External debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) was 0.0678 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 0.1059 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2014.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0092 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1973.
How does East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 2nd out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
133 places, 6,110 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.