Multilateral debt service in Bhutan

Bhutan: Multilateral debt service was 46.80 million TDS, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
46.80 million TDS, current US$
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
97th
of 122 countries
All-time high
46.80 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
2,360 TDS, current US$
in 1981
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Multilateral debt service in Bhutan, 1981–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1981200220241981: 2.4k TDS, current US$1982: 3.3k TDS, current US$1983: 6.4k TDS, current US$1984: 32.8k TDS, current US$1985: 15.2k TDS, current US$1986: 54.0k TDS, current US$1987: 230.5k TDS, current US$1988: 301.1k TDS, current US$1989: 296.1k TDS, current US$1990: 343.5k TDS, current US$1991: 2.6M TDS, current US$1992: 565.1k TDS, current US$1993: 659.0k TDS, current US$1994: 1.1M TDS, current US$1995: 1.2M TDS, current US$1996: 1.5M TDS, current US$1997: 1.5M TDS, current US$1998: 1.7M TDS, current US$1999: 2.2M TDS, current US$2000: 2.2M TDS, current US$2001: 2.1M TDS, current US$2002: 2.2M TDS, current US$2003: 2.5M TDS, current US$2004: 3.4M TDS, current US$2005: 3.8M TDS, current US$2006: 4.2M TDS, current US$2007: 4.5M TDS, current US$2008: 5.8M TDS, current US$2009: 7.6M TDS, current US$2010: 9.4M TDS, current US$2011: 10.5M TDS, current US$2012: 11.2M TDS, current US$2013: 11.8M TDS, current US$2014: 14.4M TDS, current US$2015: 15.8M TDS, current US$2016: 17.2M TDS, current US$2017: 18.9M TDS, current US$2018: 22.1M TDS, current US$2019: 23.0M TDS, current US$2020: 26.9M TDS, current US$2021: 34.5M TDS, current US$2022: 37.1M TDS, current US$2023: 44.6M TDS, current US$2024: 46.8M TDS, current US$

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for multilateral debt service in Bhutan is 46.80 million TDS, current US$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 223.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, multilateral debt service in Bhutan peaked at 46.80 million TDS, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,360 TDS, current US$, in 1981.

Bhutan ranks 97th of 122 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 104,655 TDS, current US$ 2,360 TDS, current US$ 301,108 TDS, current US$ 9
1990s 1.32 million TDS, current US$ 343,484 TDS, current US$ 2.55 million TDS, current US$ 10
2000s 3.83 million TDS, current US$ 2.06 million TDS, current US$ 7.57 million TDS, current US$ 10
2010s 15.43 million TDS, current US$ 9.43 million TDS, current US$ 23.03 million TDS, current US$ 10
2020s 37.98 million TDS, current US$ 26.94 million TDS, current US$ 46.80 million TDS, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Bhutan

  1. 94 Lesotho 51.92 million TDS, current US$ compare
  2. 95 Djibouti 51.77 million TDS, current US$ compare
  3. 96 Sierra Leone 48.36 million TDS, current US$ compare
  4. 99 Afghanistan 35.05 million TDS, current US$ compare
  5. 100 Gambia 33.60 million TDS, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 134 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is multilateral debt service in Bhutan?
Multilateral debt service in Bhutan was 46.80 million TDS, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest multilateral debt service recorded in Bhutan?
The highest recorded value was 46.80 million TDS, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest multilateral debt service recorded in Bhutan?
The lowest recorded value was 2,360 TDS, current US$ in 1981.
How does Bhutan rank for multilateral debt service?
Bhutan ranks 97th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
Is multilateral debt service rising or falling in Bhutan?
Over the last ten years it is up 223.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Bhutan data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,335 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.