External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita in Kosovo
Kosovo: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita was 2,757 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita in Kosovo, 1999–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita in Kosovo is 2,757 DOD, current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.4% on the previous year and up 137.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita in Kosovo peaked at 2,757 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 38.23 DOD, current US$ per person, in 2001.
Kosovo ranks 40th of 122 countries on this measure, 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, total (DOD, current US$), per capita in Kosovo, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 40.61 DOD, current US$ per person | — |
| 2000 | 40.02 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 38.23 DOD, current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 41.15 DOD, current US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 45.05 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 47.17 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 43.52 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2006 | 45.94 DOD, current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 295.91 DOD, current US$ per person | +544.1% |
| 2008 | 394.19 DOD, current US$ per person | +33.2% |
| 2009 | 961.58 DOD, current US$ per person | +143.9% |
| 2010 | 950.97 DOD, current US$ per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1,085 DOD, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2012 | 1,110 DOD, current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 1,222 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 1,161 DOD, current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 1,176 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 1,195 DOD, current US$ per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 1,398 DOD, current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2018 | 1,294 DOD, current US$ per person | -7.5% |
| 2019 | 1,351 DOD, current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 1,725 DOD, current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 2021 | 1,873 DOD, current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2022 | 2,070 DOD, current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2023 | 2,520 DOD, current US$ per person | +21.7% |
| 2024 | 2,757 DOD, current US$ per person | +9.4% |
Kosovo compared with similar countries
- Kosovo's 2,757 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,115 DOD, current US$ per person, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Kosovo's 2,757 DOD, current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,448 DOD, current US$ per person, 62% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita in Kosovo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +544.1% | 45.94 DOD, current US$ per person | 295.91 DOD, current US$ per person |
| 2009 | +143.9% | 394.19 DOD, current US$ per person | 961.58 DOD, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.61 DOD, current US$ per person | 40.61 DOD, current US$ per person | 40.61 DOD, current US$ per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 195.28 DOD, current US$ per person | 38.23 DOD, current US$ per person | 961.58 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,194 DOD, current US$ per person | 950.97 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,398 DOD, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,189 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,725 DOD, current US$ per person | 2,757 DOD, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
- 37 Tunisia 3,296 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 38 Djibouti 2,958 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 39 Brazil 2,856 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 40 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 2,757 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 42 South Africa 2,748 DOD, current US$ per person compare
- 43 Peru 2,726 DOD, current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Kosovo
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1217 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 15.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,061 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1343 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 20.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 961.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1217 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 790.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 15.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.1188 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita in Kosovo?
- External debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita in Kosovo was 2,757 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 2,757 DOD, current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.23 DOD, current US$ per person in 2001.
- How does Kosovo rank for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Kosovo ranks 40th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- External debt stocks, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.