External debt stocks, short-term in Dominica
Dominica: External debt stocks, short-term was 173.67 million DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, short-term in Dominica, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, short-term in Dominica is 173.67 million DOD, current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, short-term in Dominica peaked at 238.92 million DOD, current US$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 DOD, current US$, in 1983.
That places Dominica 85th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 535,084 DOD, current US$ | 0 DOD, current US$ | 2.63 million DOD, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 8.72 million DOD, current US$ | 919,000 DOD, current US$ | 18.83 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.81 million DOD, current US$ | 19.00 million DOD, current US$ | 73.82 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 136.86 million DOD, current US$ | 5.54 million DOD, current US$ | 238.92 million DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 161.95 million DOD, current US$ | 126.55 million DOD, current US$ | 198.14 million DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 82 Mauritania 213.34 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 83 Suriname 205.70 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 84 Sierra Leone 173.90 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 86 Guatemala 170.70 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 87 Maldives 159.81 million DOD, current US$ compare
- 88 Gabon 152.09 million DOD, current US$ compare
More external debt data for Dominica
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 0 NFL, US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.8% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA 11.46 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -31,000 NFL, current US$ (2016)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 22.6% (2024)
- IMF repurchases and charges 2.60 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, multilateral 4.38 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) 52.26 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
- Use of IMF credit 39.61 million DOD, current US$ (2024)
- Multilateral debt service 15.76 million TDS, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, short-term in Dominica?
- External debt stocks, short-term in Dominica was 173.67 million DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 238.92 million DOD, current US$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, short-term recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 DOD, current US$ in 1983.
- How does Dominica rank for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Dominica ranks 85th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, short-term rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Dominica data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.