PPG, IBRD in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): PPG, IBRD was 14.11 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.11 billion DOD, current US$
Change on year
up 35.1%
All-time high
14.11 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
All-time low
587.40 million DOD, current US$
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

PPG, IBRD in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), 1970–2024

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

Analysis

Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) recorded 14.11 billion DOD, current US$ for ppg, ibrd in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 35.1% on the previous year and up 376.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ppg, ibrd in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) peaked at 14.11 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 587.40 million DOD, current US$, in 1970.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 1.28 billion DOD, current US$ 587.40 million DOD, current US$ 2.26 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1980s 5.50 billion DOD, current US$ 2.55 billion DOD, current US$ 9.27 billion DOD, current US$ 10
1990s 7.13 billion DOD, current US$ 4.17 billion DOD, current US$ 9.17 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2000s 2.15 billion DOD, current US$ 900.26 million DOD, current US$ 3.47 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2010s 3.16 billion DOD, current US$ 1.16 billion DOD, current US$ 5.55 billion DOD, current US$ 10
2020s 9.36 billion DOD, current US$ 6.03 billion DOD, current US$ 14.11 billion DOD, current US$ 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is ppg, ibrd in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Ppg, ibrd in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) was 14.11 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest ppg, ibrd recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 14.11 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest ppg, ibrd recorded in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 587.40 million DOD, current US$ in 1970.
Is ppg, ibrd rising or falling in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is up 376.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 4,136 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt outstanding from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is nonconcessional. Nonconcessional debt excludes loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. Data are in current U.S. dollars.