PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$) was 42.32 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
PPG, IBRD in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1970–2025
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, ppg, ibrd in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 42.32 billion DOD, current US$. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 163.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, ibrd in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 42.32 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 468.24 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 468.24 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 502.63 million DOD, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 501.43 million DOD, current US$ | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 506.59 million DOD, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 549.44 million DOD, current US$ | +8.5% |
| 1975 | 705.97 million DOD, current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1976 | 911.97 million DOD, current US$ | +29.2% |
| 1977 | 1.14 billion DOD, current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1978 | 1.36 billion DOD, current US$ | +18.9% |
| 1979 | 1.74 billion DOD, current US$ | +28.3% |
| 1980 | 2.70 billion DOD, current US$ | +54.8% |
| 1981 | 2.90 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 3.12 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1983 | 3.48 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1984 | 3.28 billion DOD, current US$ | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 4.67 billion DOD, current US$ | +42.0% |
| 1986 | 6.39 billion DOD, current US$ | +36.9% |
| 1987 | 8.43 billion DOD, current US$ | +32.0% |
| 1988 | 8.20 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1989 | 8.70 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 10.06 billion DOD, current US$ | +15.7% |
| 1991 | 10.89 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 11.27 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 11.89 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 12.88 billion DOD, current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1995 | 13.73 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1996 | 13.04 billion DOD, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 1997 | 11.82 billion DOD, current US$ | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 11.95 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 11.68 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 10.76 billion DOD, current US$ | -7.9% |
| 2001 | 10.09 billion DOD, current US$ | -6.2% |
| 2002 | 10.29 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 10.57 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2004 | 9.95 billion DOD, current US$ | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 9.05 billion DOD, current US$ | -9.1% |
| 2006 | 8.34 billion DOD, current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 9.59 billion DOD, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 9.12 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 9.83 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 10.51 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2011 | 11.30 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 12.07 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 13.33 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 13.56 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 16.04 billion DOD, current US$ | +18.3% |
| 2016 | 19.86 billion DOD, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2017 | 23.35 billion DOD, current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2018 | 25.75 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 28.89 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 32.61 billion DOD, current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 33.58 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 35.01 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2023 | 36.76 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 38.62 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 42.32 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 839.50 million DOD, current US$ | 468.24 million DOD, current US$ | 1.74 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.19 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.70 billion DOD, current US$ | 8.70 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.92 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.06 billion DOD, current US$ | 13.73 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.76 billion DOD, current US$ | 8.34 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.76 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.47 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.51 billion DOD, current US$ | 28.89 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 36.48 billion DOD, current US$ | 32.61 billion DOD, current US$ | 42.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- 5 Philippines 16.14 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 6 Brazil 15.16 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 7 China 14.10 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 8 Turkey 13.82 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 9 Mexico 13.46 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 10 Argentina 12.81 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 11 Egypt 12.50 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 2.14 billion NFL, current US$ (2025)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.05 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0004 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 16.22 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.5912 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 140.56 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Use of IMF credit 53.05 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 372.22 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
- External debt stocks, long-term 423.23 billion DOD, current US$ (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, ibrd in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Ppg, ibrd in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 42.32 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, ibrd recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 42.32 billion DOD, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest ppg, ibrd recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was 468.24 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for ppg, ibrd?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 8th out of 13 groups with data for 2025.
- Is ppg, ibrd rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt outstanding from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is nonconcessional. Nonconcessional debt excludes loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. Data are in current U.S. dollars.