Short-term debt in Uzbekistan

Uzbekistan: Short-term debt was 8.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
8.1%
Change on year
down 28.0%
World rank
65th
of 121 countries
All-time high
23.3%
in 1994
All-time low
0.0%
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Short-term debt in Uzbekistan, 1992–2024

05101520251992200820241992: 0 % of total external debt1993: 8.9 % of total external debt1994: 23.3 % of total external debt1995: 11.8 % of total external debt1996: 3.8 % of total external debt1997: 14.3 % of total external debt1998: 4.3 % of total external debt1999: 11.8 % of total external debt2000: 5 % of total external debt2001: 9.7 % of total external debt2002: 6.2 % of total external debt2003: 4.6 % of total external debt2004: 3.2 % of total external debt2005: 1.9 % of total external debt2006: 4 % of total external debt2007: 4.3 % of total external debt2008: 3.4 % of total external debt2009: 6.7 % of total external debt2010: 5.3 % of total external debt2011: 1.7 % of total external debt2012: 0.875 % of total external debt2013: 1.1 % of total external debt2014: 1.3 % of total external debt2015: 1.2 % of total external debt2016: 2.5 % of total external debt2017: 4.4 % of total external debt2018: 4.9 % of total external debt2019: 2.7 % of total external debt2020: 6.4 % of total external debt2021: 7.9 % of total external debt2022: 11.7 % of total external debt2023: 11.3 % of total external debt2024: 8.1 % of total external debt

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

Analysis

In 2024, short-term debt in Uzbekistan stood at 8.1%.

That represents a change of down 28.0% on the previous year and up 548.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, short-term debt in Uzbekistan peaked at 23.3% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1992.

Uzbekistan ranks 65th of 121 countries on this measure, 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 Uzbekistan, year by year

Annual values for Short-term debt (% of total external debt) in Uzbekistan, 1992 to 2024.
Year % of total external debt Change
1992 0.0%
1993 8.9%
1994 23.3% +161.7%
1995 11.8% -49.6%
1996 3.8% -67.5%
1997 14.3% +273.7%
1998 4.3% -69.6%
1999 11.8% +171.0%
2000 5.0% -57.8%
2001 9.7% +94.6%
2002 6.2% -35.9%
2003 4.6% -25.2%
2004 3.2% -30.9%
2005 1.9% -40.4%
2006 4.0% +112.2%
2007 4.3% +5.0%
2008 3.4% -20.9%
2009 6.7% +100.6%
2010 5.3% -21.5%
2011 1.7% -67.2%
2012 0.9% -49.7%
2013 1.1% +23.0%
2014 1.3% +16.3%
2015 1.2% -5.4%
2016 2.5% +114.7%
2017 4.4% +74.2%
2018 4.9% +10.9%
2019 2.7% -45.1%
2020 6.4% +137.3%
2021 7.9% +24.1%
2022 11.7% +47.6%
2023 11.3% -3.9%
2024 8.1% -28.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9.8% 0.0% 23.3% 8
2000s 4.9% 1.9% 9.7% 10
2010s 2.6% 0.9% 5.3% 10
2020s 9.1% 6.4% 11.7% 5

Countries ranked near Uzbekistan

  1. 62 Tanzania 9.3% compare
  2. 63 Benin 9.0% compare
  3. 64 Nicaragua 8.7% compare
  4. 66 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8.1% compare
  5. 67 Dominican Republic 7.8% compare
  6. 68 Sierra Leone 7.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term debt in Uzbekistan?
Short-term debt in Uzbekistan was 8.1% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Uzbekistan?
The highest recorded value was 23.3% in 1994.
What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Uzbekistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1992.
How does Uzbekistan rank for short-term debt?
Uzbekistan ranks 65th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is short-term debt rising or falling in Uzbekistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 548.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uzbekistan 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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Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Unit
% of total external debt
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,524 data points, 1970–2024
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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.