External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Georgia
Georgia: External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI was 79.7% in 2024. ▲ Rising
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Georgia, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Georgia is 79.7%, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Georgia peaked at 131.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.3%, in 2007.
That places Georgia 20th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 59.0% | — |
| 2001 | 58.9% | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 59.7% | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 53.7% | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 44.6% | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 33.3% | -25.2% |
| 2006 | 32.5% | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 29.3% | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 60.6% | +107.2% |
| 2009 | 80.9% | +33.4% |
| 2010 | 72.0% | -11.0% |
| 2011 | 78.3% | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 80.8% | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 79.1% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 79.5% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 96.5% | +21.4% |
| 2016 | 107.4% | +11.3% |
| 2017 | 102.0% | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 99.3% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 111.3% | +12.1% |
| 2020 | 131.7% | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 124.4% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 100.3% | -19.4% |
| 2023 | 85.0% | -15.3% |
| 2024 | 79.7% | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.3% | 29.3% | 80.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.6% | 72.0% | 111.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.2% | 79.7% | 131.7% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Georgia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 5.32 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -5.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1468 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,423 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 6.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5322 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 5,158 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.56 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Georgia?
- External debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Georgia was 79.7% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 131.7% in 2020.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.3% in 2007.
- How does Georgia rank for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni?
- Georgia ranks 20th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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