PPG, bonds in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): PPG, bonds was 12.88 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
12.88 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 46.4%
Rank
6th
of 12 groups
All-time high
61.42 billion NFL, current US$
in 2016
All-time low
-13.12 billion NFL, current US$
in 2006
Years of data
55
1970–2024

PPG, bonds in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1970–2024

-20.0B020.0B40.0B60.0B197019972024

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) recorded 12.88 billion NFL, current US$ for ppg, bonds in 2024.

The figure is down 46.4% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ppg, bonds in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 61.42 billion NFL, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, -13.12 billion NFL, current US$, in 2006.

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

PPG, bonds in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$) in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1970 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1970 69.94 million NFL, current US$
1971 140.31 million NFL, current US$ +100.6%
1972 143.77 million NFL, current US$ +2.5%
1973 62.32 million NFL, current US$ -56.7%
1974 103.06 million NFL, current US$ +65.4%
1975 58.78 million NFL, current US$ -43.0%
1976 652.06 million NFL, current US$ +1009.3%
1977 1.84 billion NFL, current US$ +182.7%
1978 1.78 billion NFL, current US$ -3.4%
1979 527.92 million NFL, current US$ -70.4%
1980 388.85 million NFL, current US$ -26.3%
1981 1.26 billion NFL, current US$ +223.1%
1982 4.13 billion NFL, current US$ +228.6%
1983 -711.81 million NFL, current US$ -117.2%
1984 -803.41 million NFL, current US$ +12.9%
1985 -865.44 million NFL, current US$ +7.7%
1986 -1.24 billion NFL, current US$ +43.4%
1987 -1.91 billion NFL, current US$ +53.5%
1988 -1.70 billion NFL, current US$ -10.6%
1989 -1.37 billion NFL, current US$ -19.8%
1990 -252.49 million NFL, current US$ -81.5%
1991 2.40 billion NFL, current US$ -1049.5%
1992 -2.84 billion NFL, current US$ -218.7%
1993 5.31 billion NFL, current US$ -286.6%
1994 6.89 billion NFL, current US$ +29.8%
1995 8.23 billion NFL, current US$ +19.4%
1996 24.83 billion NFL, current US$ +201.7%
1997 9.97 billion NFL, current US$ -59.9%
1998 11.28 billion NFL, current US$ +13.2%
1999 25.87 billion NFL, current US$ +129.4%
2000 16.66 billion NFL, current US$ -35.6%
2001 11.42 billion NFL, current US$ -31.5%
2002 3.97 billion NFL, current US$ -65.2%
2003 11.93 billion NFL, current US$ +200.5%
2004 11.75 billion NFL, current US$ -1.5%
2005 13.47 billion NFL, current US$ +14.6%
2006 -13.12 billion NFL, current US$ -197.4%
2007 5.01 billion NFL, current US$ -138.2%
2008 5.55 billion NFL, current US$ +10.7%
2009 12.55 billion NFL, current US$ +126.4%
2010 18.38 billion NFL, current US$ +46.4%
2011 23.35 billion NFL, current US$ +27.0%
2012 40.04 billion NFL, current US$ +71.5%
2013 39.18 billion NFL, current US$ -2.2%
2014 47.76 billion NFL, current US$ +21.9%
2015 26.72 billion NFL, current US$ -44.0%
2016 61.42 billion NFL, current US$ +129.9%
2017 52.02 billion NFL, current US$ -15.3%
2018 48.15 billion NFL, current US$ -7.4%
2019 14.91 billion NFL, current US$ -69.0%
2020 36.94 billion NFL, current US$ +147.8%
2021 6.53 billion NFL, current US$ -82.3%
2022 12.25 billion NFL, current US$ +87.6%
2023 24.04 billion NFL, current US$ +96.3%
2024 12.88 billion NFL, current US$ -46.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 538.21 million NFL, current US$ 58.78 million NFL, current US$ 1.84 billion NFL, current US$ 10
1980s -282.22 million NFL, current US$ -1.91 billion NFL, current US$ 4.13 billion NFL, current US$ 10
1990s 9.17 billion NFL, current US$ -2.84 billion NFL, current US$ 25.87 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2000s 7.92 billion NFL, current US$ -13.12 billion NFL, current US$ 16.66 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 37.19 billion NFL, current US$ 14.91 billion NFL, current US$ 61.42 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2020s 18.53 billion NFL, current US$ 6.53 billion NFL, current US$ 36.94 billion NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)

  1. 3 Indonesia 7.04 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 4 South Africa 6.41 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 5 Philippines 5.10 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 6 Brazil 4.99 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 7 Colombia 4.06 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 8 Argentina 3.71 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  7. 9 Uzbekistan 3.37 billion NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is ppg, bonds in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Ppg, bonds in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 12.88 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest ppg, bonds recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 61.42 billion NFL, current US$ in 2016.
What is the lowest ppg, bonds recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was -13.12 billion NFL, current US$ in 2006.
How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for ppg, bonds?
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
Is ppg, bonds rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 2,598 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt from bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.