Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP (% of GDP)
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data expressed as a percentage of GDP at market prices.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Records
53
Source
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP (% of GDP)
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970 0.00330631
1971 13.4023432
1972 13.67192313
1973 13.93598139
1974 13.38419101
1975 14.5275989
1976 15.35433429
1977 19.6082876
1978 23.01313327
1979 22.76419274
1980 22.37184773
1981 25.50130411
1982 30.21768546
1983 36.5110293
1984 40.13598292
1985 50.73388316
1986 51.86928248
1987 53.65531159
1988 51.83929301
1989 52.07013084
1990 58.70388873
1991 58.78888669
1992 58.91920332
1993 66.01860633
1994 76.66230166
1995 72.08498822
1996 68.13560272
1997 64.72606101
1998 70.05726777
1999 66.24950695
2000 63.55026818
2001 62.5042893
2002 63.94154382
2003 54.04097004
2004 46.02056367
2005 36.3048904
2006 25.82229665
2007 25.121147
2008 22.95631603
2009 26.815041
2010 23.99796349
2011 23.33912312
2012
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only) | Debt outstanding and disbursed, Total to GDP (% of GDP)
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data expressed as a percentage of GDP at market prices.
Publisher
The World Bank
Origin
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Records
53
Source