Debt service on external debt, total in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Debt service on external debt, total was 39.16 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total in Guinea-Bissau, 1976–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 39.16 million TDS, current US$ for debt service on external debt, total in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.7% on the previous year and up 561.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 68.00 million TDS, current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 20,000 TDS, current US$, in 1976.
That places Guinea-Bissau 111th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.17 million TDS, current US$ | 20,000 TDS, current US$ | 2.47 million TDS, current US$ | 4 |
| 1980s | 7.67 million TDS, current US$ | 4.63 million TDS, current US$ | 11.19 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.10 million TDS, current US$ | 3.79 million TDS, current US$ | 22.99 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.42 million TDS, current US$ | 3.69 million TDS, current US$ | 21.12 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.37 million TDS, current US$ | 2.49 million TDS, current US$ | 28.37 million TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.50 million TDS, current US$ | 39.16 million TDS, current US$ | 68.00 million TDS, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 108 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 44.14 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 109 Tonga 43.96 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 110 Grenada 43.23 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 112 Samoa 36.59 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 113 Burundi 35.82 million TDS, current US$ compare
- 114 Syria 28.71 million TDS, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Guinea-Bissau
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 8.56 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 8.7% (2024)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 31.59 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 33.58 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 122.20 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 14.91 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 47.2% (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 7.55 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total in Guinea-Bissau?
- Debt service on external debt, total in Guinea-Bissau was 39.16 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 68.00 million TDS, current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 20,000 TDS, current US$ in 1976.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for debt service on external debt, total?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 111th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 561.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.