External debt stocks, total in Armenia

Armenia: External debt stocks, total was 16.40 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
16.40 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
52nd
of 120 countries
All-time high
16.40 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
133.92 million DOD, current US$
in 1993
Years of data
32
1993–2024

External debt stocks, total in Armenia, 1993–2024

05.0B10.0B15.0B1993200820241993: 133.9M DOD, current US$1994: 214.3M DOD, current US$1995: 370.7M DOD, current US$1996: 520.5M DOD, current US$1997: 638.5M DOD, current US$1998: 804.2M DOD, current US$1999: 1.0B DOD, current US$2000: 1.0B DOD, current US$2001: 1.4B DOD, current US$2002: 1.7B DOD, current US$2003: 2.0B DOD, current US$2004: 2.1B DOD, current US$2005: 2.0B DOD, current US$2006: 2.1B DOD, current US$2007: 3.1B DOD, current US$2008: 3.6B DOD, current US$2009: 4.9B DOD, current US$2010: 6.3B DOD, current US$2011: 7.4B DOD, current US$2012: 7.6B DOD, current US$2013: 8.7B DOD, current US$2014: 8.6B DOD, current US$2015: 8.8B DOD, current US$2016: 9.9B DOD, current US$2017: 10.2B DOD, current US$2018: 10.7B DOD, current US$2019: 11.9B DOD, current US$2020: 13.1B DOD, current US$2021: 14.0B DOD, current US$2022: 15.9B DOD, current US$2023: 15.8B DOD, current US$2024: 16.4B DOD, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, external debt stocks, total in Armenia stood at 16.40 billion DOD, current US$. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.

The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total in Armenia peaked at 16.40 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 133.92 million DOD, current US$, in 1993.

That places Armenia 52nd out of 120 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 529.25 million DOD, current US$ 133.92 million DOD, current US$ 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ 7
2000s 2.40 billion DOD, current US$ 1.02 billion DOD, current US$ 4.93 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 9.01 billion DOD, current US$ 6.31 billion DOD, current US$ 11.88 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 15.05 billion DOD, current US$ 13.06 billion DOD, current US$ 16.40 billion DOD, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Armenia

  1. 49 Mauritius 20.36 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 50 Laos 17.84 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 51 Iraq 17.52 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 53 Cameroon 15.77 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 54 Bolivia 15.72 billion DOD, current US$ compare
  6. 55 Nicaragua 15.49 billion DOD, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, total in Armenia?
External debt stocks, total in Armenia was 16.40 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, total recorded in Armenia?
The highest recorded value was 16.40 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, total recorded in Armenia?
The lowest recorded value was 133.92 million DOD, current US$ in 1993.
How does Armenia rank for external debt stocks, total?
Armenia ranks 52nd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, total rising or falling in Armenia?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Armenia data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,444 data points, 1970–2024
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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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.