External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: External debt stocks, total was 6.98 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, total in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, total in Tajikistan stood at 6.98 billion DOD, current US$. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total in Tajikistan peaked at 6.98 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9.73 million DOD, current US$, in 1992.
Tajikistan ranks 75th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks, total in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9.73 million DOD, current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 382.51 million DOD, current US$ | +3830.9% |
| 1994 | 577.54 million DOD, current US$ | +51.0% |
| 1995 | 629.79 million DOD, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 694.31 million DOD, current US$ | +10.2% |
| 1997 | 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ | +51.3% |
| 1998 | 1.23 billion DOD, current US$ | +17.0% |
| 1999 | 1.37 billion DOD, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 1.14 billion DOD, current US$ | -17.0% |
| 2001 | 1.16 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.25 billion DOD, current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 1.27 billion DOD, current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 1.17 billion DOD, current US$ | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 1.35 billion DOD, current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 2.50 billion DOD, current US$ | +85.2% |
| 2009 | 2.67 billion DOD, current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 3.56 billion DOD, current US$ | +33.6% |
| 2011 | 3.92 billion DOD, current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2012 | 4.62 billion DOD, current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2013 | 4.86 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 5.12 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 5.14 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 5.18 billion DOD, current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 5.87 billion DOD, current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 6.09 billion DOD, current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 6.63 billion DOD, current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2020 | 6.90 billion DOD, current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 6.59 billion DOD, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 6.72 billion DOD, current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 6.59 billion DOD, current US$ | -2.0% |
| 2024 | 6.98 billion DOD, current US$ | +5.9% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 6.98 billion DOD, current US$ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 14.40 billion DOD, current US$, 48% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 6.98 billion DOD, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.14 billion DOD, current US$, 46% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where External debt stocks, total in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +3830.9% | 9.73 million DOD, current US$ | 382.51 million DOD, current US$ |
| 2008 | +85.2% | 1.35 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.50 billion DOD, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 743.33 million DOD, current US$ | 9.73 million DOD, current US$ | 1.37 billion DOD, current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.47 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.67 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.10 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.56 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.63 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.76 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.59 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.98 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
More economy & growth data for Tajikistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.83 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0147 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 24.01 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0376 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 17.53 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0135 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, total in Tajikistan?
- External debt stocks, total in Tajikistan was 6.98 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.98 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.73 million DOD, current US$ in 1992.
- How does Tajikistan rank for external debt stocks, total?
- Tajikistan ranks 75th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, total rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.2%. 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, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.