Middle income - Total debt service

Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) in Middle income was 16.76 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 38 years was 28.88 in 1986, while its lowest value was 8.50 in 2011.

Definition: Total debt service to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.

Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1982 25.90
1983 24.38
1984 24.22
1985 25.15
1986 28.88
1987 24.83
1988 26.06
1989 23.21
1990 20.08
1991 19.91
1992 19.96
1993 19.82
1994 18.57
1995 19.69
1996 21.07
1997 22.88
1998 23.14
1999 27.45
2000 23.95
2001 22.84
2002 21.42
2003 18.70
2004 14.38
2005 14.07
2006 12.98
2007 10.58
2008 9.79
2009 12.18
2010 9.82
2011 8.50
2012 8.92
2013 9.61
2014 10.96
2015 13.24
2016 15.62
2017 14.03
2018 14.25
2019 15.80
2020 16.76

Total debt service (% of GNI)

Total debt service (% of GNI) in Middle income was 3.97 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 5.96 in 1999, while its lowest value was 2.40 in 1971.

Definition: Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.

Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 2.71
1971 2.40
1972 2.56
1973 2.66
1974 2.46
1975 2.57
1976 2.79
1977 3.21
1978 4.21
1979 4.53
1980 4.54
1981 4.22
1982 4.69
1983 4.65
1984 4.88
1985 4.65
1986 4.61
1987 4.66
1988 5.12
1989 4.81
1990 4.20
1991 4.51
1992 3.91
1993 3.86
1994 3.71
1995 4.06
1996 4.43
1997 4.62
1998 4.79
1999 5.96
2000 5.76
2001 5.38
2002 5.22
2003 5.22
2004 4.32
2005 4.41
2006 4.20
2007 3.36
2008 3.17
2009 3.23
2010 2.72
2011 2.42
2012 2.49
2013 2.62
2014 2.94
2015 3.33
2016 3.76
2017 3.49
2018 3.67
2019 3.96
2020 3.97

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: External debt