Short-term debt in Late-demographic dividend
Late-demographic dividend: Short-term debt was 25.8% in 2022. ▼ Falling
Short-term debt in Late-demographic dividend, 1970–2022
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of exports of goods, services and primary income.
Analysis
The most recent figure for short-term debt in Late-demographic dividend is 25.8%, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term debt in Late-demographic dividend peaked at 67.9% in 1971 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2008.
That places Late-demographic dividend 4th out of 32 groups with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Short-term debt in Late-demographic dividend, year by year
| Year | % of exports of goods, services and primary income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 59.1% | — |
| 1971 | 67.9% | +15.0% |
| 1972 | 62.0% | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 27.5% | -55.7% |
| 1996 | 28.0% | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 21.1% | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 18.6% | -11.6% |
| 2004 | 16.6% | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 14.6% | -11.9% |
| 2007 | 16.5% | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 12.0% | -27.1% |
| 2009 | 16.9% | +40.5% |
| 2010 | 23.6% | +40.0% |
| 2011 | 25.9% | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 25.6% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 31.2% | +21.8% |
| 2014 | 34.2% | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 26.3% | -23.2% |
| 2016 | 27.4% | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 30.0% | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 31.5% | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 32.0% | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 34.2% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 29.3% | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 25.8% | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 63.0% | 59.1% | 67.9% | 3 |
| 1990s | 27.7% | 27.5% | 28.0% | 2 |
| 2000s | 16.6% | 12.0% | 21.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 28.8% | 23.6% | 34.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.7% | 25.8% | 34.2% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Late-demographic dividend
More economy & growth data for Late-demographic dividend
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,047 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 7.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5766 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 7,887 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5152 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 13,677 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9096 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 4,325 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term debt in Late-demographic dividend?
- Short-term debt in Late-demographic dividend was 25.8% in 2022, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 67.9% in 1971.
- What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Late-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2008.
- How does Late-demographic dividend rank for short-term debt?
- Late-demographic dividend ranks 4th out of 32 groups with data for 2022.
- Is short-term debt rising or falling in Late-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Late-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts.