External debt stocks, long-term in Eritrea

Eritrea: External debt stocks, long-term was 607.19 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
607.19 million DOD, current US$
Change on year
down 5.3%
World rank
110th
of 121 countries
All-time high
1.01 billion DOD, current US$
in 2009
All-time low
29.06 million DOD, current US$
in 1994
Years of data
31
1994–2024

External debt stocks, long-term in Eritrea, 1994–2024

0200.0M400.0M600.0M800.0M1.0B1994200920241994: 29.1M DOD, current US$1995: 36.7M DOD, current US$1996: 44.3M DOD, current US$1997: 75.5M DOD, current US$1998: 146.1M DOD, current US$1999: 252.6M DOD, current US$2000: 298.0M DOD, current US$2001: 394.8M DOD, current US$2002: 489.2M DOD, current US$2003: 605.1M DOD, current US$2004: 704.0M DOD, current US$2005: 723.0M DOD, current US$2006: 781.4M DOD, current US$2007: 855.7M DOD, current US$2008: 957.0M DOD, current US$2009: 1.0B DOD, current US$2010: 998.4M DOD, current US$2011: 1.0B DOD, current US$2012: 949.6M DOD, current US$2013: 893.8M DOD, current US$2014: 829.7M DOD, current US$2015: 784.6M DOD, current US$2016: 753.8M DOD, current US$2017: 776.9M DOD, current US$2018: 742.3M DOD, current US$2019: 725.6M DOD, current US$2020: 739.5M DOD, current US$2021: 690.7M DOD, current US$2022: 646.3M DOD, current US$2023: 641.3M DOD, current US$2024: 607.2M DOD, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for external debt stocks, long-term in Eritrea is 607.19 million DOD, current US$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt stocks, long-term in Eritrea peaked at 1.01 billion DOD, current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 29.06 million DOD, current US$, in 1994.

That places Eritrea 110th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 97.36 million DOD, current US$ 29.06 million DOD, current US$ 252.56 million DOD, current US$ 6
2000s 682.12 million DOD, current US$ 298.00 million DOD, current US$ 1.01 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 846.48 million DOD, current US$ 725.65 million DOD, current US$ 1.01 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 664.98 million DOD, current US$ 607.19 million DOD, current US$ 739.47 million DOD, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 107 Grenada 786.99 million DOD, current US$ compare
  2. 108 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 690.59 million DOD, current US$ compare
  3. 109 Somalia 663.72 million DOD, current US$ compare
  4. 111 Burundi 601.23 million DOD, current US$ compare
  5. 112 Solomon Islands 514.34 million DOD, current US$ compare
  6. 113 Central African Republic 438.78 million DOD, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt stocks, long-term in Eritrea?
External debt stocks, long-term in Eritrea was 607.19 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 billion DOD, current US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest external debt stocks, long-term recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 29.06 million DOD, current US$ in 1994.
How does Eritrea rank for external debt stocks, long-term?
Eritrea ranks 110th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is external debt stocks, long-term rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,432 data points, 1970–2024
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Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.