Total debt service in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244): Total debt service was 7.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total debt service in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), 2004–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of exports of goods, services and primary income.
Analysis
In 2024, total debt service in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) stood at 7.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.8% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total debt service in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) peaked at 25.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 2007.
Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 97th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total debt service in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244), year by year
| Year | % of exports of goods, services and primary income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.3% | — |
| 2005 | 0.4% | +26.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4% | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | -33.8% |
| 2008 | 4.6% | +1482.6% |
| 2009 | 25.5% | +451.7% |
| 2010 | 8.1% | -68.2% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 7.3% | +8.6% |
| 2013 | 8.1% | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 7.9% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 10.0% | +25.8% |
| 2016 | 12.3% | +22.6% |
| 2017 | 8.9% | -27.0% |
| 2018 | 10.6% | +18.8% |
| 2019 | 10.0% | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 18.8% | +87.2% |
| 2021 | 11.8% | -37.2% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | -35.0% |
| 2023 | 5.7% | -26.1% |
| 2024 | 7.2% | +26.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total debt service in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1482.6% | 0.3% | 4.6% |
| 2009 | +451.7% | 4.6% | 25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 0.3% | 25.5% | 6 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 6.7% | 12.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 5.7% | 18.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
More economy & growth data for Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5,125 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.6487 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5,751 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.728 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.8226 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 774.4 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 10.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total debt service in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Total debt service in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) was 7.2% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest total debt service recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The highest recorded value was 25.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest total debt service recorded in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
- How does Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) rank for total debt service?
- Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) ranks 97th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total debt service rising or falling in Kosovo (UNSCR 1244)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total debt service to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.