External debt stocks in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: External debt stocks was 37.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
37.4%
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
77th
of 122 countries
All-time high
138.4%
in 2000
All-time low
0.5%
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

External debt stocks in Tajikistan, 1992–2024

0501001501992200820241992: 0.51 % of GNI1993: 23.2 % of GNI1994: 44.1 % of GNI1995: 53.2 % of GNI1996: 71.8 % of GNI1997: 117 % of GNI1998: 95.5 % of GNI1999: 129.9 % of GNI2000: 138.4 % of GNI2001: 112.8 % of GNI2002: 106.3 % of GNI2003: 85.7 % of GNI2004: 57.8 % of GNI2005: 42 % of GNI2006: 30.7 % of GNI2007: 28.5 % of GNI2008: 37.6 % of GNI2009: 44.8 % of GNI2010: 51.1 % of GNI2011: 47.2 % of GNI2012: 47.4 % of GNI2013: 43.8 % of GNI2014: 45.4 % of GNI2015: 52.5 % of GNI2016: 64.1 % of GNI2017: 67.9 % of GNI2018: 67.7 % of GNI2019: 68.9 % of GNI2020: 72.7 % of GNI2021: 61.3 % of GNI2022: 47.3 % of GNI2023: 43.1 % of GNI2024: 37.4 % of GNI

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

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks in Tajikistan stood at 37.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.3% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks in Tajikistan peaked at 138.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1992.

That places Tajikistan 77th out of 122 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

External debt stocks in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for External debt stocks (% of GNI) in Tajikistan, 1992 to 2024.
Year % of GNI Change
1992 0.5%
1993 23.2% +4455.2%
1994 44.1% +89.9%
1995 53.2% +20.7%
1996 71.8% +34.8%
1997 117.0% +63.0%
1998 95.5% -18.4%
1999 129.9% +36.1%
2000 138.4% +6.5%
2001 112.8% -18.5%
2002 106.3% -5.8%
2003 85.7% -19.4%
2004 57.8% -32.5%
2005 42.0% -27.4%
2006 30.7% -27.0%
2007 28.5% -7.0%
2008 37.6% +31.7%
2009 44.8% +19.3%
2010 51.1% +14.1%
2011 47.2% -7.7%
2012 47.4% +0.5%
2013 43.8% -7.7%
2014 45.4% +3.7%
2015 52.5% +15.8%
2016 64.1% +22.1%
2017 67.9% +6.0%
2018 67.7% -0.3%
2019 68.9% +1.7%
2020 72.7% +5.5%
2021 61.3% -15.7%
2022 47.3% -22.8%
2023 43.1% -8.8%
2024 37.4% -13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.9% 0.5% 129.9% 8
2000s 68.4% 28.5% 138.4% 10
2010s 55.6% 43.8% 68.9% 10
2020s 52.4% 37.4% 72.7% 5

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 75 Samoa 37.6% compare
  2. 76 Thailand 37.5% compare
  3. 78 Gabon 36.0% compare
  4. 79 Central African Republic 35.9% compare
  5. 80 Pakistan 35.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks in Tajikistan?
External debt stocks in Tajikistan was 37.4% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 138.4% in 2000.
What is the lowest external debt stocks recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1992.
How does Tajikistan rank for external debt stocks?
Tajikistan ranks 77th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,178 data points, 1970–2024
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Total external debt stocks to gross national income. 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. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.