Total debt service in IDA total
IDA total: Total debt service was 4.2% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Total debt service in IDA total, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total debt service in IDA total is 4.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 17.6% on the previous year and up 135.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total debt service in IDA total peaked at 5.3% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2010.
That places IDA total 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Total debt service in IDA total, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 1.9% | — |
| 1971 | 1.8% | -5.0% |
| 1972 | 2.0% | +11.5% |
| 1973 | 2.3% | +15.8% |
| 1974 | 1.8% | -22.4% |
| 1975 | 1.9% | +8.1% |
| 1976 | 2.3% | +16.9% |
| 1977 | 2.5% | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 2.8% | +14.8% |
| 1980 | 3.9% | +38.4% |
| 1981 | 4.1% | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 3.9% | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 4.2% | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 4.3% | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 4.5% | +5.0% |
| 1986 | 5.3% | +19.4% |
| 1987 | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 5.0% | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 4.5% | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 4.2% | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 3.9% | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 3.7% | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 3.6% | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 4.6% | +26.4% |
| 1995 | 5.0% | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 4.1% | -17.4% |
| 1997 | 4.1% | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 3.6% | -12.7% |
| 1999 | 3.7% | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 3.1% | -14.6% |
| 2001 | 2.9% | -7.2% |
| 2002 | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | -11.5% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 1.7% | -13.7% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 1.3% | -28.2% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -9.4% |
| 2011 | 1.2% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 1.6% | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | +11.2% |
| 2015 | 1.6% | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 2.2% | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | +8.8% |
| 2018 | 2.5% | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 3.0% | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 2.6% | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 3.0% | +16.8% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 3.6% | +13.6% |
| 2024 | 4.2% | +17.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.5% | 3.9% | 5.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.1% | 3.6% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.3% | 3.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.9% | 1.2% | 3.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | 2.6% | 4.2% | 5 |
Countries ranked near IDA total
More economy & growth data for IDA total
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 10.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Trade 47.2% (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.9039 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 591.43 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 3.5% (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 1,454 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 488.39 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 1,608 current US$ per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 26.8% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 6.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total debt service in IDA total?
- Total debt service in IDA total was 4.2% in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest total debt service recorded in IDA total?
- The highest recorded value was 5.3% in 1986.
- What is the lowest total debt service recorded in IDA total?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2010.
- How does IDA total rank for total debt service?
- IDA total ranks 13th out of 32 groups with data for 2024.
- Is total debt service rising or falling in IDA total?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this IDA total data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Total debt service (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.