Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors was 649.34 million current US$ in 2007. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2007)
649.34 million current US$
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
5th
of 5 groups
All-time high
1.40 billion current US$
in 1982
All-time low
68.20 million current US$
in 1970
Years of data
38
1970–2007

Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1970–2007

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1970198820071970: 68.2M current US$1971: 89.3M current US$1972: 94.8M current US$1973: 190.8M current US$1974: 202.8M current US$1975: 243.6M current US$1976: 243.3M current US$1977: 311.1M current US$1978: 509.6M current US$1979: 690.4M current US$1980: 1.2B current US$1981: 1.4B current US$1982: 1.4B current US$1983: 1.2B current US$1984: 1.2B current US$1985: 1.2B current US$1986: 1.1B current US$1987: 874.8M current US$1988: 788.1M current US$1989: 832.1M current US$1990: 829.4M current US$1991: 732.8M current US$1992: 617.7M current US$1993: 458.7M current US$1994: 584.4M current US$1995: 577.7M current US$1996: 696.2M current US$1997: 534.9M current US$1998: 697.5M current US$1999: 573.1M current US$2000: 578.9M current US$2001: 361.3M current US$2002: 387.8M current US$2003: 407.3M current US$2004: 313.5M current US$2005: 401.9M current US$2006: 665.4M current US$2007: 649.3M current US$

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2007, interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria stood at 649.34 million current US$.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria peaked at 1.40 billion current US$ in 1982 and was at its lowest, 68.20 million current US$, in 1970.

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

Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, year by year

Annual values for Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$) in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, 1970 to 2007.
Year current US$ Change
1970 68.20 million current US$
1971 89.34 million current US$ +31.0%
1972 94.79 million current US$ +6.1%
1973 190.75 million current US$ +101.2%
1974 202.82 million current US$ +6.3%
1975 243.60 million current US$ +20.1%
1976 243.34 million current US$ -0.1%
1977 311.10 million current US$ +27.8%
1978 509.61 million current US$ +63.8%
1979 690.41 million current US$ +35.5%
1980 1.22 billion current US$ +77.4%
1981 1.39 billion current US$ +13.8%
1982 1.40 billion current US$ +0.7%
1983 1.23 billion current US$ -12.5%
1984 1.23 billion current US$ +0.3%
1985 1.15 billion current US$ -6.4%
1986 1.06 billion current US$ -7.9%
1987 874.83 million current US$ -17.6%
1988 788.11 million current US$ -9.9%
1989 832.09 million current US$ +5.6%
1990 829.38 million current US$ -0.3%
1991 732.80 million current US$ -11.6%
1992 617.72 million current US$ -15.7%
1993 458.66 million current US$ -25.7%
1994 584.39 million current US$ +27.4%
1995 577.68 million current US$ -1.1%
1996 696.22 million current US$ +20.5%
1997 534.86 million current US$ -23.2%
1998 697.52 million current US$ +30.4%
1999 573.11 million current US$ -17.8%
2000 578.90 million current US$ +1.0%
2001 361.31 million current US$ -37.6%
2002 387.76 million current US$ +7.3%
2003 407.33 million current US$ +5.0%
2004 313.45 million current US$ -23.0%
2005 401.91 million current US$ +28.2%
2006 665.39 million current US$ +65.6%
2007 649.34 million current US$ -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 264.40 million current US$ 68.20 million current US$ 690.41 million current US$ 10
1980s 1.12 billion current US$ 788.11 million current US$ 1.40 billion current US$ 10
1990s 630.23 million current US$ 458.66 million current US$ 829.38 million current US$ 10
2000s 470.67 million current US$ 313.45 million current US$ 665.39 million current US$ 8

Countries ranked near Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

  1. 2 Tunisia 329.00 million current US$ compare
  2. 3 Egypt 193.98 million current US$ compare
  3. 4 Morocco 187.92 million current US$ compare
  4. 5 Gabon 98.12 million current US$ compare
  5. 6 Angola 75.18 million current US$ compare
  6. 7 Senegal 65.27 million current US$ compare
  7. 8 Algeria 48.48 million current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Interest payments, ppg and png private creditors in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria was 649.34 million current US$ in 2007, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
What is the highest interest payments, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 1.40 billion current US$ in 1982.
What is the lowest interest payments, ppg and png private creditors recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 68.20 million current US$ in 1970.
How does Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank for interest payments, ppg and png private creditors?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th out of 5 groups with data for 2007.
Is interest payments, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Interest payments, PPG and PNG Private creditors (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
55 places, 2,181 data points, 1970–2011
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Interest payments (LINT) are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified.  Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Interest payments (LINT) are actual amounts of interest paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services.