Short-term debt in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Short-term debt was 12.5% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Short-term debt in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total external debt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for short-term debt in Tajikistan is 12.5%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.2% on the previous year and down 45.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term debt in Tajikistan peaked at 23.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.
That places Tajikistan 43rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Short-term debt in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | % of total external debt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0% | — |
| 1993 | 0.0% | — |
| 1994 | 3.1% | — |
| 1995 | 6.8% | +119.0% |
| 1996 | 2.8% | -59.2% |
| 1997 | 6.8% | +143.9% |
| 1998 | 11.8% | +73.9% |
| 1999 | 7.0% | -40.8% |
| 2000 | 6.7% | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 6.8% | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 4.8% | -29.9% |
| 2003 | 6.4% | +33.4% |
| 2004 | 7.1% | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 2.4% | -65.9% |
| 2006 | 2.8% | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 5.4% | +94.5% |
| 2008 | 3.6% | -32.8% |
| 2009 | 2.8% | -22.8% |
| 2010 | 16.9% | +505.7% |
| 2011 | 18.6% | +10.4% |
| 2012 | 21.5% | +15.4% |
| 2013 | 23.2% | +8.0% |
| 2014 | 22.7% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 18.7% | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 15.7% | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 16.9% | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 14.5% | -14.3% |
| 2019 | 20.6% | +41.9% |
| 2020 | 16.3% | -20.9% |
| 2021 | 7.7% | -52.6% |
| 2022 | 9.3% | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 6.1% | -34.3% |
| 2024 | 12.5% | +104.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.8% | 0.0% | 11.8% | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.9% | 2.4% | 7.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 14.5% | 23.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.4% | 6.1% | 16.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 40 Kyrgyzstan 13.7% compare
- 41 Afghanistan 13.2% compare
- 42 Syria 13.0% compare
- 44 Bangladesh 12.4% compare
- 45 Honduras 12.3% compare
- 46 Central African Republic 12.1% compare
More external debt data for Tajikistan
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 56.29 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 5.31 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0.0039 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre -16.16 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 2.79 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita 0.2639 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0002 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 4.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre 24.71 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term debt in Tajikistan?
- Short-term debt in Tajikistan was 12.5% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 23.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
- How does Tajikistan rank for short-term debt?
- Tajikistan ranks 43rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is short-term debt rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Short-term debt (% of total external debt). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt.