PPG, private creditors in South Asia
South Asia: PPG, private creditors was 21.64 billion NFL, US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
PPG, private creditors in South Asia, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ppg, private creditors in South Asia is 21.64 billion NFL, US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 401.5% on the previous year and down 35.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ppg, private creditors in South Asia peaked at 33.58 billion NFL, US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, -11.66 billion NFL, US$, in 2020.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
PPG, private creditors in South Asia, year by year
| Year | NFL, US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | -51.88 million NFL, US$ | — |
| 1971 | -14.56 million NFL, US$ | -71.9% |
| 1972 | -38.97 million NFL, US$ | +167.6% |
| 1973 | -38.02 million NFL, US$ | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 57.39 million NFL, US$ | -250.9% |
| 1975 | 1.92 million NFL, US$ | -96.7% |
| 1976 | -2.92 million NFL, US$ | -251.9% |
| 1977 | 4.91 million NFL, US$ | -268.0% |
| 1978 | -14.58 million NFL, US$ | -397.0% |
| 1979 | 23.45 million NFL, US$ | -260.9% |
| 1980 | 689.64 million NFL, US$ | +2840.4% |
| 1981 | 692.23 million NFL, US$ | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 1.29 billion NFL, US$ | +86.7% |
| 1983 | 1.29 billion NFL, US$ | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 1.94 billion NFL, US$ | +50.1% |
| 1985 | 2.11 billion NFL, US$ | +9.0% |
| 1986 | 2.98 billion NFL, US$ | +40.9% |
| 1987 | 2.75 billion NFL, US$ | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 5.74 billion NFL, US$ | +108.8% |
| 1989 | 2.88 billion NFL, US$ | -49.8% |
| 1990 | 1.75 billion NFL, US$ | -39.2% |
| 1991 | 1.53 billion NFL, US$ | -12.7% |
| 1992 | 1.56 billion NFL, US$ | +1.7% |
| 1993 | 2.02 billion NFL, US$ | +29.7% |
| 1994 | 632.54 million NFL, US$ | -68.6% |
| 1995 | 304.49 million NFL, US$ | -51.9% |
| 1996 | -661.77 million NFL, US$ | -317.3% |
| 1997 | -386.89 million NFL, US$ | -41.5% |
| 1998 | 3.14 billion NFL, US$ | -912.8% |
| 1999 | -998.36 million NFL, US$ | -131.7% |
| 2000 | 4.08 billion NFL, US$ | -508.9% |
| 2001 | -1.64 billion NFL, US$ | -140.2% |
| 2002 | 460.59 million NFL, US$ | -128.0% |
| 2003 | -3.74 billion NFL, US$ | -912.2% |
| 2004 | 890.47 million NFL, US$ | -123.8% |
| 2005 | -6.88 billion NFL, US$ | -872.3% |
| 2006 | 2.52 billion NFL, US$ | -136.7% |
| 2007 | 5.57 billion NFL, US$ | +121.0% |
| 2008 | 2.57 billion NFL, US$ | -53.9% |
| 2009 | 2.39 billion NFL, US$ | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 15.07 billion NFL, US$ | +530.9% |
| 2011 | 5.16 billion NFL, US$ | -65.8% |
| 2012 | 12.69 billion NFL, US$ | +146.0% |
| 2013 | 5.29 billion NFL, US$ | -58.4% |
| 2014 | 33.58 billion NFL, US$ | +535.4% |
| 2015 | 11.36 billion NFL, US$ | -66.2% |
| 2016 | -8.66 billion NFL, US$ | -176.2% |
| 2017 | 26.57 billion NFL, US$ | -406.9% |
| 2018 | -3.26 billion NFL, US$ | -112.3% |
| 2019 | 10.49 billion NFL, US$ | -421.4% |
| 2020 | -11.66 billion NFL, US$ | -211.1% |
| 2021 | 10.17 billion NFL, US$ | -187.3% |
| 2022 | -2.67 billion NFL, US$ | -126.3% |
| 2023 | 4.31 billion NFL, US$ | -261.3% |
| 2024 | 21.64 billion NFL, US$ | +401.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where PPG, private creditors in South Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +2840.4% | 23.45 million NFL, US$ | 689.64 million NFL, US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -7.33 million NFL, US$ | -51.88 million NFL, US$ | 57.39 million NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.24 billion NFL, US$ | 689.64 million NFL, US$ | 5.74 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 889.07 million NFL, US$ | -998.36 million NFL, US$ | 3.14 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 622.48 million NFL, US$ | -6.88 billion NFL, US$ | 5.57 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.83 billion NFL, US$ | -8.66 billion NFL, US$ | 33.58 billion NFL, US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.36 billion NFL, US$ | -11.66 billion NFL, US$ | 21.64 billion NFL, US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
More external debt data for South Asia
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 1.63 billion NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.9692 NFL, US$ 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$), per square kilometre 49.97 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 22.81 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.0136 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 1.94 billion NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 3.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ppg, private creditors in South Asia?
- Ppg, private creditors in South Asia was 21.64 billion NFL, US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest ppg, private creditors recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 33.58 billion NFL, US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest ppg, private creditors recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.66 billion NFL, US$ in 2020.
- How does South Asia rank for ppg, private creditors?
- South Asia ranks 6th out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is ppg, private creditors rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia 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.