External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Rwanda
Rwanda: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) was 8.35 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) in Rwanda, 1970–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 8.35 billion DOD, current US$ for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.4% on the previous year and up 375.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Rwanda peaked at 8.35 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1.95 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.
Rwanda ranks 58th of 122 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 41.51 million DOD, current US$ | 1.95 million DOD, current US$ | 127.49 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 344.45 million DOD, current US$ | 150.27 million DOD, current US$ | 608.33 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 918.69 million DOD, current US$ | 664.49 million DOD, current US$ | 1.16 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.03 billion DOD, current US$ | 389.51 million DOD, current US$ | 1.54 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.05 billion DOD, current US$ | 758.99 million DOD, current US$ | 3.93 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.53 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.12 billion DOD, current US$ | 8.35 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
- 55 Mozambique 9.15 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 56 Benin 8.92 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 57 Nepal 8.87 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 59 Jamaica 7.94 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 60 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.92 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 61 Papua New Guinea 7.25 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Rwanda
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 90.62 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.7% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 560.22 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 5.7% (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 59.2% (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 145.07 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 244.85 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 47.60 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- PPG, official creditors 931.15 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 712.78 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Rwanda?
- External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) in Rwanda was 8.35 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 8.35 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.95 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
- How does Rwanda rank for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Rwanda ranks 58th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 375.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.