Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors (AMT, current US$) by country

Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that...

Countries reporting
50
Highest
2.44 billion AMT, current US$
South Africa
Lowest
0 AMT, current US$
Malawi
Median
1.72 million AMT, current US$
Years covered
42
1970–2011
Data points
2,243

What the numbers show

Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors (AMT, current US$) is currently reported for 50 countries. The highest value is 2.44 billion AMT, current US$ in South Africa; the lowest is 0 AMT, current US$ in Malawi.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.72 million AMT, current US$, and the mean is 189.44 million AMT, current US$.

Over the past decade 17 countries rose and 16 fell. The largest increase was in Burkina Faso (up 84,733.3%), and the largest decrease in Burundi (down 100.0%).

Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 South Africa 2.44 billion AMT, current US$ 2011 down 23.1% flat
2 Angola 1.87 billion AMT, current US$ 2011 up 79.1% volatile
3 Morocco 1.16 billion AMT, current US$ 2011 up 98.2% volatile
4 Tunisia 1.11 billion AMT, current US$ 2011 up 385.8% volatile
5 Zimbabwe 1.09 billion AMT, current US$ 2011 up 1,190.8% volatile
6 Egypt 528.03 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 155.0% volatile
7 Algeria 282.12 million AMT, current US$ 2011 down 81.7% volatile
8 Ethiopia 179.45 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 1,688.8% volatile
9 Cameroon 111.92 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 23.1% volatile
10 Ghana 108.71 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 163.0% volatile
11 CΓ΄te d’Ivoire 97.09 million AMT, current US$ 2011 down 11.7% volatile
12 Senegal 96.32 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 480.3% volatile
13 Gabon 95.28 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 136.9% volatile
14 Zambia 90.73 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 764.7% volatile
15 Mauritius 82.72 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 13.8% volatile
16 Tanzania 50.30 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 179.5% volatile
17 Nigeria 29.47 million AMT, current US$ 2011 down 84.0% volatile
18 Congo 11.96 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 12,903.3% volatile
19 Kenya 6.84 million AMT, current US$ 2011 down 95.4% volatile
20 Mozambique 6.55 million AMT, current US$ 2011 down 78.2% volatile
21 Djibouti 2.96 million AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.88 million AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
23 Burkina Faso 2.54 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 84,733.3% volatile
24 Gambia 2.26 million AMT, current US$ 2011 up 653.7% volatile
25 Cabo Verde 2.13 million AMT, current US$ 2011 down 20.6% volatile
26 Mali 1.31 million AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
27 Mauritania 1.18 million AMT, current US$ 2011 down 58.8% volatile
28 Madagascar 922,000 AMT, current US$ 2011 down 52.8% volatile
29 Seychelles 911,000 AMT, current US$ 2011 down 96.5% volatile
30 Chad 612,000 AMT, current US$ 2011 up 33.9% volatile
31 Lesotho 305,000 AMT, current US$ 2011 down 95.7% volatile
32 Botswana 250,000 AMT, current US$ 2011 down 88.8% volatile
33 Central African Republic 74,000 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Sao Tome and Principe 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Burundi 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 down 100.0% volatile
34 Comoros 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Benin 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Eritrea 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” flat
34 Uganda 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 down 100.0% volatile
34 Guinea 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 down 100.0% volatile
34 Togo 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Eswatini 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Guinea-Bissau 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Liberia 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Somalia 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Sierra Leone 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Sudan 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Rwanda 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile
34 Niger 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 down 100.0% volatile
34 Malawi 0 AMT, current US$ 2011 β€” volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors (AMT, current US$)
Unit
AMT, current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2011
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Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Β Data are in current U.S. dollars.