External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Mongolia

Mongolia: External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI was 181.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
181.9%
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
3rd
of 109 countries
All-time high
301.2%
in 2017
All-time low
40.1%
in 2008
Years of data
25
2000–2024

External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Mongolia, 2000–2024

01002003002000201220242000: 84.82001: 74.72002: 79.22003: 97.52004: 80.42005: 56.52006: 44.32007: 42.12008: 40.12009: 68.12010: 89.72011: 100.82012: 1402013: 169.82014: 201.72015: 226.42016: 257.52017: 301.22018: 264.72019: 263.62020: 270.82021: 267.82022: 217.42023: 193.62024: 181.9

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Mongolia stood at 181.9%.

The figure is down 6.1% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Mongolia peaked at 301.2% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 40.1%, in 2008.

That places Mongolia 3rd out of 109 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%) in Mongolia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 84.8%
2001 74.7% -11.9%
2002 79.2% +5.9%
2003 97.5% +23.2%
2004 80.4% -17.5%
2005 56.5% -29.8%
2006 44.3% -21.5%
2007 42.1% -4.9%
2008 40.1% -4.8%
2009 68.1% +69.8%
2010 89.7% +31.7%
2011 100.8% +12.4%
2012 140.0% +38.9%
2013 169.8% +21.3%
2014 201.7% +18.8%
2015 226.4% +12.2%
2016 257.5% +13.7%
2017 301.2% +17.0%
2018 264.7% -12.1%
2019 263.6% -0.4%
2020 270.8% +2.7%
2021 267.8% -1.1%
2022 217.4% -18.8%
2023 193.6% -10.9%
2024 181.9% -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.8% 40.1% 97.5% 10
2010s 201.6% 89.7% 301.2% 10
2020s 226.3% 181.9% 270.8% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Mongolia?
External debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Mongolia was 181.9% 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 Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 301.2% in 2017.
What is the lowest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 40.1% in 2008.
How does Mongolia rank for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni?
Mongolia ranks 3rd out of 109 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
121 places, 2,916 data points, 2000–2024
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