Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 16.10 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 86.08 in 1993, while its lowest value was 0.36 in 1974.

Definition: Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt.

Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1974 0.36
1975 0.47
1976 16.06
1977 32.54
1978 45.76
1979 40.12
1980 37.46
1981 40.62
1982 50.23
1983 54.93
1984 63.81
1985 85.30
1986 58.96
1987 69.77
1988 65.03
1989 68.74
1990 73.27
1991 77.30
1992 78.14
1993 86.08
1994 82.10
1995 75.41
1996 62.43
1997 61.34
1998 62.14
1999 60.83
2000 45.41
2001 40.57
2002 40.71
2003 35.00
2004 34.57
2005 25.02
2006 24.56
2007 21.43
2008 16.06
2009 16.09
2010 14.32
2011 10.74
2012 11.60
2013 12.09
2014 10.94
2015 13.06
2016 13.24
2017 12.93
2018 12.39
2019 14.21
2020 16.10

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: External debt