Short-term debt in Ukraine

Ukraine: Short-term debt was 41.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
41.9%
Change on year
down 19.7%
World rank
35th
of 111 countries
All-time high
301.0%
in 2014
All-time low
19.8%
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Short-term debt in Ukraine, 1992–2024

01002003001992200820241992: 19.8 % of total reserves1993: 96.8 % of total reserves1994: 62.8 % of total reserves1995: 20.9 % of total reserves1996: 22.5 % of total reserves1997: 46.2 % of total reserves1998: 60.5 % of total reserves1999: 28.8 % of total reserves2000: 30.3 % of total reserves2001: 277 % of total reserves2002: 197.5 % of total reserves2003: 129.8 % of total reserves2004: 107.4 % of total reserves2005: 62.2 % of total reserves2006: 68.7 % of total reserves2007: 70.5 % of total reserves2008: 65.4 % of total reserves2009: 75 % of total reserves2010: 78.9 % of total reserves2011: 103 % of total reserves2012: 141.5 % of total reserves2013: 170.6 % of total reserves2014: 301 % of total reserves2015: 150.5 % of total reserves2016: 131.1 % of total reserves2017: 119.9 % of total reserves2018: 101.5 % of total reserves2019: 89.4 % of total reserves2020: 82.9 % of total reserves2021: 75.1 % of total reserves2022: 57.1 % of total reserves2023: 52.1 % of total reserves2024: 41.9 % of total reserves

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

Analysis

Ukraine recorded 41.9% for short-term debt in 2024.

The figure is down 19.7% on the previous year and down 86.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, short-term debt in Ukraine peaked at 301.0% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.8%, in 1992.

Ukraine ranks 35th of 111 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.

Short-term debt in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Short-term debt (% of total reserves) in Ukraine, 1992 to 2024.
Year % of total reserves Change
1992 19.8%
1993 96.8% +388.4%
1994 62.8% -35.1%
1995 20.9% -66.7%
1996 22.5% +7.7%
1997 46.2% +105.1%
1998 60.5% +31.0%
1999 28.8% -52.3%
2000 30.3% +5.0%
2001 277.0% +815.2%
2002 197.5% -28.7%
2003 129.8% -34.3%
2004 107.4% -17.2%
2005 62.2% -42.1%
2006 68.7% +10.4%
2007 70.5% +2.7%
2008 65.4% -7.3%
2009 75.0% +14.6%
2010 78.9% +5.2%
2011 103.0% +30.5%
2012 141.5% +37.5%
2013 170.6% +20.5%
2014 301.0% +76.4%
2015 150.5% -50.0%
2016 131.1% -12.9%
2017 119.9% -8.5%
2018 101.5% -15.3%
2019 89.4% -12.0%
2020 82.9% -7.2%
2021 75.1% -9.5%
2022 57.1% -24.0%
2023 52.1% -8.7%
2024 41.9% -19.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.8% 19.8% 96.8% 8
2000s 108.4% 30.3% 277.0% 10
2010s 138.7% 78.9% 301.0% 10
2020s 61.8% 41.9% 82.9% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is short-term debt in Ukraine?
Short-term debt in Ukraine was 41.9% in 2024, according to World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest short-term debt recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 301.0% in 2014.
What is the lowest short-term debt recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 19.8% in 1992.
How does Ukraine rank for short-term debt?
Ukraine ranks 35th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
Is short-term debt rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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.