External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) in Guinea
Guinea: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) was 462.15 million DOD, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
462.15 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 22.3%
World rank
82nd
of 123 countries
All-time high
462.15 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
All-time low
4.91 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
56
1970–2025
External debt stocks, short-term in Guinea, 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 462.15 million DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, short-term in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 22.3% on the previous year and up 357.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term in Guinea peaked at 462.15 million DOD, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.91 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
That places Guinea 82nd out of 123 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) in Guinea, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.91 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 8.77 million DOD, current US$ | +78.7% |
| 1972 | 12.26 million DOD, current US$ | +39.8% |
| 1973 | 17.48 million DOD, current US$ | +42.6% |
| 1974 | 20.41 million DOD, current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1975 | 22.85 million DOD, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1976 | 26.70 million DOD, current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 67.17 million DOD, current US$ | +151.6% |
| 1978 | 74.42 million DOD, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1979 | 115.77 million DOD, current US$ | +55.6% |
| 1980 | 80.06 million DOD, current US$ | -30.8% |
| 1981 | 91.20 million DOD, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 93.15 million DOD, current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 98.55 million DOD, current US$ | +5.8% |
| 1984 | 96.06 million DOD, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 131.82 million DOD, current US$ | +37.2% |
| 1986 | 92.47 million DOD, current US$ | -29.9% |
| 1987 | 137.28 million DOD, current US$ | +48.5% |
| 1988 | 175.09 million DOD, current US$ | +27.5% |
| 1989 | 146.04 million DOD, current US$ | -16.6% |
| 1990 | 172.00 million DOD, current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1991 | 169.27 million DOD, current US$ | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 123.26 million DOD, current US$ | -27.2% |
| 1993 | 125.08 million DOD, current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 147.53 million DOD, current US$ | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 157.82 million DOD, current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 172.69 million DOD, current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1997 | 406.36 million DOD, current US$ | +135.3% |
| 1998 | 290.13 million DOD, current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1999 | 282.85 million DOD, current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 298.07 million DOD, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 201.88 million DOD, current US$ | -32.3% |
| 2002 | 273.35 million DOD, current US$ | +35.4% |
| 2003 | 63.08 million DOD, current US$ | -76.9% |
| 2004 | 65.06 million DOD, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 155.20 million DOD, current US$ | +138.5% |
| 2006 | 122.49 million DOD, current US$ | -21.1% |
| 2007 | 132.95 million DOD, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 124.72 million DOD, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 15.69 million DOD, current US$ | -87.4% |
| 2010 | 107.94 million DOD, current US$ | +588.1% |
| 2011 | 43.46 million DOD, current US$ | -59.7% |
| 2012 | 94.95 million DOD, current US$ | +118.5% |
| 2013 | 98.83 million DOD, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 62.83 million DOD, current US$ | -36.4% |
| 2015 | 101.05 million DOD, current US$ | +60.8% |
| 2016 | 70.56 million DOD, current US$ | -30.2% |
| 2017 | 101.21 million DOD, current US$ | +43.4% |
| 2018 | 134.54 million DOD, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2019 | 186.34 million DOD, current US$ | +38.5% |
| 2020 | 142.83 million DOD, current US$ | -23.4% |
| 2021 | 216.58 million DOD, current US$ | +51.6% |
| 2022 | 246.69 million DOD, current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 297.59 million DOD, current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 377.76 million DOD, current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2025 | 462.15 million DOD, current US$ | +22.3% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 462.15 million DOD, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.27 billion DOD, current US$, 36% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 462.15 million DOD, current US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 364.71 million DOD, current US$, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) in Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +588.1% | 15.69 million DOD, current US$ | 107.94 million DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.07 million DOD, current US$ | 4.91 million DOD, current US$ | 115.77 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 114.17 million DOD, current US$ | 80.06 million DOD, current US$ | 175.09 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 204.70 million DOD, current US$ | 123.26 million DOD, current US$ | 406.36 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 145.25 million DOD, current US$ | 15.69 million DOD, current US$ | 298.07 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.17 million DOD, current US$ | 43.46 million DOD, current US$ | 186.34 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 290.60 million DOD, current US$ | 142.83 million DOD, current US$ | 462.15 million DOD, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 79 Congo 516.45 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 80 Togo 484.53 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 81 Afghanistan 470.67 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 83 Montenegro 412.78 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 84 Somalia 371.19 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 85 Gabon 286.05 million DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Guinea
- Net financial flows, IBRD -14.56 million NFL, current US$ (1992)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.9617 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0006 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -94.2 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 4.39 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0026 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 136.59 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 830.29 million DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 5.19 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 5.25 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term in Guinea?
- External debt stocks, short-term in Guinea was 462.15 million DOD, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 462.15 million DOD, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.91 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Guinea rank for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Guinea ranks 82nd out of 123 countries with data for 2025.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 357.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.