External Debt in Central and South Asia 18 indicators covering external debt for Central and South Asia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Outward Direct investment, Assets (gross), Debt instruments, All 275.72 billion 2024 up 121.1% 7th Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Debt 8.49 billion 2024 up 656.5% 6th Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Debt 69.12 billion 2024 up 116.2% 6th Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Debt 202.86 billion 2024 up 74.4% 7th Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), All 15.92 billion 2024 up 16.5% 6th Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), All 1.52 trillion 2024 up 119.0% 6th Outward Direct investment, Net (assets less liabilities), Equity, All 1.28 trillion 2024 up 136.1% 7th Outward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), Debt instruments, All 103.66 billion 2024 up 234.4% 8th Outward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), All financial 27.96 billion 2024 up 67.6% 7th Inward Direct investment, Assets (gross), Debt instruments, All 285.32 billion 2024 up 344.5% 5th Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Debt 7.37 billion 2024 up 1,162.9% 4th Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Debt 71.39 billion 2024 up 160.2% 5th Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Debt 100.91 billion 2024 down 3.4% 7th Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), All 13.04 billion 2024 up 85.0% 4th Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), All 2.60 trillion 2024 up 97.7% 6th Inward Direct investment, Net (liabilities less assets), Equity, All 2.41 trillion 2024 up 104.9% 7th Inward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), Debt instruments, All 375.57 billion 2024 up 138.8% 6th Inward Direct investment, Liabilities (gross), All financial 27.27 billion 2024 up 71.4% 5th