Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Belarus
Belarus: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service was 4.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Belarus, 1993–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2024, public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Belarus stood at 4.6%.
The figure is down 26.8% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Belarus peaked at 7.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1993.
That places Belarus 22nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Belarus, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.1% | — |
| 1994 | 0.7% | +856.2% |
| 1995 | 1.2% | +62.5% |
| 1996 | 0.7% | -44.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9% | +30.2% |
| 1998 | 0.7% | -23.1% |
| 1999 | 1.1% | +61.3% |
| 2000 | 1.4% | +26.0% |
| 2001 | 1.5% | +13.4% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | -28.6% |
| 2003 | 1.0% | -13.4% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.7% | -23.4% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -17.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7% | +14.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6% | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | +89.1% |
| 2010 | 1.1% | -8.5% |
| 2011 | 2.9% | +176.4% |
| 2012 | 5.3% | +81.1% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -56.6% |
| 2014 | 3.7% | +60.4% |
| 2015 | 6.0% | +64.6% |
| 2016 | 6.7% | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 4.8% | -28.1% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | +59.9% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | -26.0% |
| 2020 | 6.1% | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 4.2% | -32.1% |
| 2022 | 5.0% | +21.2% |
| 2023 | 6.3% | +25.4% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | -26.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 1.1% | 7.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.3% | 4.2% | 6.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belarus
- 19 Cape Verde 4.8% compare
- 20 Suriname 4.8% compare
- 21 Mozambique 4.7% compare
- 23 Azerbaijan 4.6% compare
- 24 Kenya 4.5% compare
- 25 Benin 4.5% compare
More external debt data for Belarus
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -39.41 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 0 NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2023)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 22.07 billion US dollar (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 1.33 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 16.33 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Belarus?
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Belarus was 4.6% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest public and publicly guaranteed debt service recorded in Belarus?
- The highest recorded value was 7.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest public and publicly guaranteed debt service recorded in Belarus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1993.
- How does Belarus rank for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
- Belarus ranks 22nd out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is public and publicly guaranteed debt service rising or falling in Belarus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Belarus data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt service to gross national income. Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.