PPG, private creditors in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): PPG, private creditors was 17.36 billion NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, private creditors in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, private creditors in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) is 17.36 billion NFL, US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 8.4% on the previous year and down 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) peaked at 82.07 billion NFL, US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, -15.40 billion NFL, US$, in 2006.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, private creditors in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 822.40 million NFL, US$ | — |
| 1971 | 910.37 million NFL, US$ | +10.7% |
| 1972 | 2.29 billion NFL, US$ | +152.1% |
| 1973 | 3.55 billion NFL, US$ | +54.8% |
| 1974 | 5.71 billion NFL, US$ | +60.6% |
| 1975 | 6.26 billion NFL, US$ | +9.7% |
| 1976 | 9.55 billion NFL, US$ | +52.6% |
| 1977 | 9.77 billion NFL, US$ | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 12.07 billion NFL, US$ | +23.6% |
| 1979 | 12.23 billion NFL, US$ | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 10.73 billion NFL, US$ | -12.3% |
| 1981 | 16.01 billion NFL, US$ | +49.2% |
| 1982 | 18.54 billion NFL, US$ | +15.8% |
| 1983 | 9.53 billion NFL, US$ | -48.6% |
| 1984 | 8.93 billion NFL, US$ | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 4.37 billion NFL, US$ | -51.1% |
| 1986 | 1.65 billion NFL, US$ | -62.3% |
| 1987 | 4.47 billion NFL, US$ | +171.5% |
| 1988 | 4.07 billion NFL, US$ | -8.9% |
| 1989 | -3.30 billion NFL, US$ | -181.1% |
| 1990 | 983.26 million NFL, US$ | -129.8% |
| 1991 | 2.06 billion NFL, US$ | +109.8% |
| 1992 | -4.10 billion NFL, US$ | -298.7% |
| 1993 | 5.68 billion NFL, US$ | -238.6% |
| 1994 | 7.10 billion NFL, US$ | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 9.98 billion NFL, US$ | +40.5% |
| 1996 | 24.53 billion NFL, US$ | +145.9% |
| 1997 | 10.47 billion NFL, US$ | -57.3% |
| 1998 | 15.10 billion NFL, US$ | +44.1% |
| 1999 | 18.13 billion NFL, US$ | +20.1% |
| 2000 | 14.81 billion NFL, US$ | -18.3% |
| 2001 | 8.28 billion NFL, US$ | -44.1% |
| 2002 | -185.33 million NFL, US$ | -102.2% |
| 2003 | 8.89 billion NFL, US$ | -4895.7% |
| 2004 | 11.52 billion NFL, US$ | +29.6% |
| 2005 | 12.19 billion NFL, US$ | +5.9% |
| 2006 | -15.40 billion NFL, US$ | -226.3% |
| 2007 | 4.28 billion NFL, US$ | -127.8% |
| 2008 | 6.65 billion NFL, US$ | +55.6% |
| 2009 | 6.84 billion NFL, US$ | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 23.33 billion NFL, US$ | +240.9% |
| 2011 | 24.16 billion NFL, US$ | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 52.98 billion NFL, US$ | +119.3% |
| 2013 | 54.74 billion NFL, US$ | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 82.07 billion NFL, US$ | +49.9% |
| 2015 | 31.90 billion NFL, US$ | -61.1% |
| 2016 | 61.55 billion NFL, US$ | +93.0% |
| 2017 | 51.86 billion NFL, US$ | -15.7% |
| 2018 | 48.57 billion NFL, US$ | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 8.50 billion NFL, US$ | -82.5% |
| 2020 | 46.29 billion NFL, US$ | +444.7% |
| 2021 | 6.76 billion NFL, US$ | -85.4% |
| 2022 | 15.16 billion NFL, US$ | +124.4% |
| 2023 | 16.01 billion NFL, US$ | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 17.36 billion NFL, US$ | +8.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.32 billion NFL, US$ | 822.40 million NFL, US$ | 12.23 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.50 billion NFL, US$ | -3.30 billion NFL, US$ | 18.54 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.99 billion NFL, US$ | -4.10 billion NFL, US$ | 24.53 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.79 billion NFL, US$ | -15.40 billion NFL, US$ | 14.81 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.96 billion NFL, US$ | 8.50 billion NFL, US$ | 82.07 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.32 billion NFL, US$ | 6.76 billion NFL, US$ | 46.29 billion NFL, US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
More external debt data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 918.17 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 1.47 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 79.15 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 335.91 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.5396 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0001 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 2.94 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.6% (2024)
All data for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, private creditors in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Ppg, private creditors in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) was 17.36 billion NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, private creditors recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The highest recorded value was 82.07 billion NFL, US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest ppg, private creditors recorded in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- The lowest recorded value was -15.40 billion NFL, US$ in 2006.
- How does Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank for ppg, private creditors?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, private creditors rising or falling in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.9%. 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, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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. 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.