Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) was 29.88 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Multilateral debt service in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 1973–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recorded 29.88 million TDS, current US$ for multilateral debt service in 2024.
The figure is up 12.2% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines peaked at 31.04 million TDS, current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 999.8 TDS, current US$, in 1973.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 103rd of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 999.8 TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1974 | 3,045 TDS, current US$ | +204.6% |
| 1975 | 9,138 TDS, current US$ | +200.1% |
| 1976 | 30,639 TDS, current US$ | +235.3% |
| 1977 | 66,110 TDS, current US$ | +115.8% |
| 1978 | 93,875 TDS, current US$ | +42.0% |
| 1979 | 172,922 TDS, current US$ | +84.2% |
| 1980 | 363,537 TDS, current US$ | +110.2% |
| 1981 | 380,928 TDS, current US$ | +4.8% |
| 1982 | 633,270 TDS, current US$ | +66.2% |
| 1983 | 700,414 TDS, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 1984 | 1.57 million TDS, current US$ | +123.8% |
| 1985 | 2.13 million TDS, current US$ | +35.8% |
| 1986 | 2.28 million TDS, current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1987 | 2.36 million TDS, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1988 | 2.85 million TDS, current US$ | +20.4% |
| 1989 | 3.09 million TDS, current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 3.74 million TDS, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 4.29 million TDS, current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1992 | 4.92 million TDS, current US$ | +14.8% |
| 1993 | 6.68 million TDS, current US$ | +35.8% |
| 1994 | 5.24 million TDS, current US$ | -21.6% |
| 1995 | 5.07 million TDS, current US$ | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 5.95 million TDS, current US$ | +17.4% |
| 1997 | 5.26 million TDS, current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 6.36 million TDS, current US$ | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 5.75 million TDS, current US$ | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 5.77 million TDS, current US$ | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 5.97 million TDS, current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 6.20 million TDS, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 7.15 million TDS, current US$ | +15.3% |
| 2004 | 7.73 million TDS, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2005 | 7.37 million TDS, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2006 | 7.60 million TDS, current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 7.24 million TDS, current US$ | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 9.93 million TDS, current US$ | +37.1% |
| 2009 | 16.13 million TDS, current US$ | +62.4% |
| 2010 | 16.19 million TDS, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 16.71 million TDS, current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 18.06 million TDS, current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 18.36 million TDS, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 17.44 million TDS, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 23.03 million TDS, current US$ | +32.1% |
| 2016 | 30.29 million TDS, current US$ | +31.5% |
| 2017 | 29.12 million TDS, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 30.64 million TDS, current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 31.04 million TDS, current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 27.15 million TDS, current US$ | -12.5% |
| 2021 | 22.88 million TDS, current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2022 | 24.09 million TDS, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 26.64 million TDS, current US$ | +10.6% |
| 2024 | 29.88 million TDS, current US$ | +12.2% |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines compared with similar countries
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 29.88 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 460.68 million TDS, current US$, 6% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines's 29.88 million TDS, current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 569.52 million TDS, current US$, 5% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +235.3% | 9,138 TDS, current US$ | 30,639 TDS, current US$ |
| 1974 | +204.6% | 999.8 TDS, current US$ | 3,045 TDS, current US$ |
| 1975 | +200.1% | 3,045 TDS, current US$ | 9,138 TDS, current US$ |
| 1984 | +123.8% | 700,414 TDS, current US$ | 1.57 million TDS, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53,818 TDS, current US$ | 999.8 TDS, current US$ | 172,922 TDS, current US$ | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.64 million TDS, current US$ | 363,537 TDS, current US$ | 3.09 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.32 million TDS, current US$ | 3.74 million TDS, current US$ | 6.68 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.11 million TDS, current US$ | 5.77 million TDS, current US$ | 16.13 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.09 million TDS, current US$ | 16.19 million TDS, current US$ | 31.04 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.13 million TDS, current US$ | 22.88 million TDS, current US$ | 29.88 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- 100 Afghanistan 35.05 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 101 Gambia 33.60 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 102 Liberia 31.95 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 104 Saint Lucia 27.32 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 105 Grenada 23.51 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 106 East Timor 22.80 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 16.96 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 168.56 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0147 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -248,000 NFL, current US$ (2021)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 9.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is multilateral debt service in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Multilateral debt service in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines was 29.88 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The highest recorded value was 31.04 million TDS, current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- The lowest recorded value was 999.8 TDS, current US$ in 1973.
- How does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines rank for multilateral debt service?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ranks 103rd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Saint Vincent and the Grenadines data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.