Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) in SSA oil-importing countries
SSA oil-importing countries: Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) was 25.8 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) in SSA oil-importing countries, 2000–2027
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) in SSA oil-importing countries is 25.8, measured in 2027.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) in SSA oil-importing countries peaked at 36.99 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 14.26, in 2010.
Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) in SSA oil-importing countries, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 33.55 | — |
| 2001 | 36.99 | +10.3% |
| 2002 | 36.49 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 30.46 | -16.5% |
| 2004 | 26.16 | -14.1% |
| 2005 | 22.92 | -12.4% |
| 2006 | 17.29 | -24.6% |
| 2007 | 15 | -13.2% |
| 2008 | 14.37 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 15.78 | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 14.26 | -9.6% |
| 2011 | 14.55 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 16.06 | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 17.1 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 18.56 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 20.05 | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 23.15 | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 24.76 | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 23.59 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 25.75 | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 30.21 | +17.3% |
| 2021 | 27.88 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 27.45 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 28.14 | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 27.8 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 27.83 | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 26.19 | -5.9% |
| 2027 | 25.8 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.9 | 14.37 | 36.99 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.78 | 14.26 | 25.75 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.66 | 25.8 | 30.21 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) in SSA oil-importing countries?
- Gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) in SSA oil-importing countries was 25.8 in 2027, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) recorded in SSA oil-importing countries?
- The highest recorded value was 36.99 in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) recorded in SSA oil-importing countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.26 in 2010.
- How does SSA oil-importing countries rank for gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and)?
- SSA oil-importing countries ranks 10th out of 19 groups with data for 2027.
- Is gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) rising or falling in SSA oil-importing countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this SSA oil-importing countries data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.