Short-term debt in Belarus

Belarus: Short-term debt was 111.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
111.4%
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
10th
of 111 countries
All-time high
445.2%
in 1999
All-time low
29.2%
in 1995
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Short-term debt in Belarus, 1994–2024

01002003004001994200920241994: 69.3 % of total reserves1995: 29.2 % of total reserves1996: 203.9 % of total reserves1997: 290.7 % of total reserves1998: 191.8 % of total reserves1999: 445.2 % of total reserves2000: 353.4 % of total reserves2001: 335 % of total reserves2002: 237 % of total reserves2003: 310.3 % of total reserves2004: 350.8 % of total reserves2005: 261.1 % of total reserves2006: 316.1 % of total reserves2007: 176.2 % of total reserves2008: 246.7 % of total reserves2009: 160.9 % of total reserves2010: 236.1 % of total reserves2011: 171 % of total reserves2012: 143.7 % of total reserves2013: 211.3 % of total reserves2014: 253.1 % of total reserves2015: 275 % of total reserves2016: 216.4 % of total reserves2017: 132.9 % of total reserves2018: 133.1 % of total reserves2019: 108.6 % of total reserves2020: 135 % of total reserves2021: 123 % of total reserves2022: 128 % of total reserves2023: 128.7 % of total reserves2024: 111.4 % of total reserves

Source: World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total reserves.

Analysis

Belarus recorded 111.4% for short-term debt in 2024.

The figure is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 56.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, short-term debt in Belarus peaked at 445.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 29.2%, in 1995.

Belarus ranks 10th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Short-term debt in Belarus, year by year

Annual values for Short-term debt (% of total reserves) in Belarus, 1994 to 2024.
Year % of total reserves Change
1994 69.3%
1995 29.2% -57.9%
1996 203.9% +599.3%
1997 290.7% +42.6%
1998 191.8% -34.0%
1999 445.2% +132.2%
2000 353.4% -20.6%
2001 335.0% -5.2%
2002 237.0% -29.3%
2003 310.3% +30.9%
2004 350.8% +13.1%
2005 261.1% -25.6%
2006 316.1% +21.1%
2007 176.2% -44.3%
2008 246.7% +40.1%
2009 160.9% -34.8%
2010 236.1% +46.7%
2011 171.0% -27.6%
2012 143.7% -15.9%
2013 211.3% +47.0%
2014 253.1% +19.8%
2015 275.0% +8.6%
2016 216.4% -21.3%
2017 132.9% -38.6%
2018 133.1% +0.1%
2019 108.6% -18.4%
2020 135.0% +24.3%
2021 123.0% -8.9%
2022 128.0% +4.1%
2023 128.7% +0.6%
2024 111.4% -13.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 205.0% 29.2% 445.2% 6
2000s 274.7% 160.9% 353.4% 10
2010s 188.1% 108.6% 275.0% 10
2020s 125.2% 111.4% 135.0% 5

Countries ranked near Belarus

  1. 7 Mauritius 131.1% compare
  2. 8 Kosovo 119.4% compare
  3. 9 Turkey 114.5% compare
  4. 11 Dominica 111.3% compare
  5. 12 Georgia 106.4% compare
  6. 13 Sri Lanka 95.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term debt in Belarus?
Short-term debt in Belarus was 111.4% in 2024, according to World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Belarus?
The highest recorded value was 445.2% in 1999.
What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Belarus?
The lowest recorded value was 29.2% in 1995.
How does Belarus rank for short-term debt?
Belarus ranks 10th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is short-term debt rising or falling in Belarus?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Belarus data come from?
The figures come from World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as part of Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total reserves)
Unit
% of total reserves
Source
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 6,155 data points, 1970–2024
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Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.