Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Kosovo

Kosovo: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service was 0.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4%
Change on year
down 7.1%
World rank
112th
of 123 countries
All-time high
4.5%
in 2009
All-time low
0.4%
in 2015
Years of data
16
2009–2024

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Kosovo, 2009–2024

012342009201620242009: 4.5 % of GNI2010: 0.472 % of GNI2011: 0.435 % of GNI2012: 0.407 % of GNI2013: 0.396 % of GNI2014: 0.375 % of GNI2015: 0.373 % of GNI2016: 0.433 % of GNI2017: 0.416 % of GNI2018: 0.399 % of GNI2019: 0.422 % of GNI2020: 0.479 % of GNI2021: 0.46 % of GNI2022: 0.511 % of GNI2023: 0.468 % of GNI2024: 0.435 % of GNI

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.

Analysis

The most recent figure for public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Kosovo is 0.4%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.1% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Kosovo peaked at 4.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.

That places Kosovo 112th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Kosovo, year by year

Annual values for Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of GNI) in Kosovo, 2009 to 2024.
Year % of GNI Change
2009 4.5%
2010 0.5% -89.5%
2011 0.4% -8.0%
2012 0.4% -6.5%
2013 0.4% -2.7%
2014 0.4% -5.3%
2015 0.4% -0.5%
2016 0.4% +16.2%
2017 0.4% -4.0%
2018 0.4% -4.0%
2019 0.4% +5.8%
2020 0.5% +13.5%
2021 0.5% -4.0%
2022 0.5% +11.1%
2023 0.5% -8.4%
2024 0.4% -7.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 1
2010s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.4% 0.5% 5

Countries ranked near Kosovo

  1. 109 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.5% compare
  2. 110 Central African Republic 0.5% compare
  3. 111 Solomon Islands 0.4% compare
  4. 112 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 0.4% compare
  5. 114 China 0.4% compare
  6. 115 Yemen 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Kosovo?
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service in Kosovo was 0.4% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest public and publicly guaranteed debt service recorded in Kosovo?
The highest recorded value was 4.5% in 2009.
What is the lowest public and publicly guaranteed debt service recorded in Kosovo?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
How does Kosovo rank for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
Kosovo ranks 112th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is public and publicly guaranteed debt service rising or falling in Kosovo?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kosovo 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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Indicator
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 7,081 data points, 1970–2024
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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.