Short-term debt in Georgia

Georgia: Short-term debt was 106.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
106.4%
Change on year
up 27.7%
World rank
12th
of 111 countries
All-time high
106.4%
in 2024
All-time low
4.8%
in 1999
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Short-term debt in Georgia, 1995–2024

02550751001995200920241995: 43 % of total reserves1996: 33.2 % of total reserves1997: 10.7 % of total reserves1998: 21.2 % of total reserves1999: 4.8 % of total reserves2000: 37.7 % of total reserves2001: 48 % of total reserves2002: 16.4 % of total reserves2003: 19.4 % of total reserves2004: 27.5 % of total reserves2005: 10.5 % of total reserves2006: 46.8 % of total reserves2007: 48.8 % of total reserves2008: 70 % of total reserves2009: 43.8 % of total reserves2010: 48.6 % of total reserves2011: 54.9 % of total reserves2012: 75.1 % of total reserves2013: 73.7 % of total reserves2014: 79.7 % of total reserves2015: 81.1 % of total reserves2016: 85.4 % of total reserves2017: 80.4 % of total reserves2018: 70.5 % of total reserves2019: 64.9 % of total reserves2020: 59.3 % of total reserves2021: 55.5 % of total reserves2022: 77.9 % of total reserves2023: 83.3 % of total reserves2024: 106.4 % of total reserves

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

Analysis

In 2024, short-term debt in Georgia stood at 106.4%. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.7% on the previous year and up 33.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, short-term debt in Georgia peaked at 106.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4.8%, in 1999.

Georgia ranks 12th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Short-term debt in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Short-term debt (% of total reserves) in Georgia, 1995 to 2024.
Year % of total reserves Change
1995 43.0%
1996 33.2% -22.9%
1997 10.7% -67.7%
1998 21.2% +98.0%
1999 4.8% -77.2%
2000 37.7% +678.2%
2001 48.0% +27.2%
2002 16.4% -65.8%
2003 19.4% +18.4%
2004 27.5% +41.6%
2005 10.5% -61.7%
2006 46.8% +344.8%
2007 48.8% +4.2%
2008 70.0% +43.6%
2009 43.8% -37.4%
2010 48.6% +11.0%
2011 54.9% +12.8%
2012 75.1% +37.0%
2013 73.7% -1.9%
2014 79.7% +8.1%
2015 81.1% +1.7%
2016 85.4% +5.4%
2017 80.4% -5.9%
2018 70.5% -12.3%
2019 64.9% -7.9%
2020 59.3% -8.6%
2021 55.5% -6.4%
2022 77.9% +40.3%
2023 83.3% +6.9%
2024 106.4% +27.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.6% 4.8% 43.0% 5
2000s 36.9% 10.5% 70.0% 10
2010s 71.4% 48.6% 85.4% 10
2020s 76.5% 55.5% 106.4% 5

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 9 Turkey 114.5% compare
  2. 10 Belarus 111.4% compare
  3. 11 Dominica 111.3% compare
  4. 13 Sri Lanka 95.5% compare
  5. 14 Armenia 94.9% compare
  6. 15 Congo 86.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term debt in Georgia?
Short-term debt in Georgia was 106.4% in 2024, according to World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 106.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 4.8% in 1999.
How does Georgia rank for short-term debt?
Georgia ranks 12th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is short-term debt rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia 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.