Adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service (current LCU) by country
Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.
What the numbers show
Adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service (current LCU) is currently reported for 22 countries. The highest value is 243.54 billion current LCU in Zambia; the lowest is 0 current LCU in Cote d'Ivoire.
The median across all reporting countries is 0 current LCU, and the mean is 22.66 billion current LCU.
Over the past decade 1 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Zambia (up 18,624.4%), and the largest decrease in Rwanda (down 100.0%).
Adjustments to foreign scheduled debt service: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zambia | 243.54 billion current LCU | 1996 | up 18,624.4% | volatile |
| 2 | Madagascar | 218.75 billion current LCU | 1996 | β | volatile |
| 3 | Algeria | 18.41 billion current LCU | 1999 | β | volatile |
| 4 | Comoros | 17.77 billion current LCU | 2008 | β | volatile |
| 5 | Nigeria | 46.03 million current LCU | 2001 | down 99.9% | volatile |
| 6 | Morocco | 0 current LCU | 2011 | β | volatile |
| 6 | Tanzania | 0 current LCU | 2011 | β | volatile |
| 6 | Chad | 0 current LCU | 2003 | β | flat |
| 6 | Sierra Leone | 0 current LCU | 2007 | β | flat |
| 6 | Sudan | 0 current LCU | 2005 | β | flat |
| 6 | Rwanda | 0 current LCU | 2007 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Mauritius | 0 current LCU | 2011 | β | flat |
| 6 | Mozambique | 0 current LCU | 2011 | β | flat |
| 6 | Burundi | 0 current LCU | 2004 | β | flat |
| 6 | Kenya | 0 current LCU | 2011 | β | flat |
| 6 | Guinea-Bissau | 0 current LCU | 1996 | β | flat |
| 6 | Guinea | 0 current LCU | 2001 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Ghana | 0 current LCU | 2010 | β | volatile |
| 6 | Egypt | 0 current LCU | 2011 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 6 | Congo | 0 current LCU | 2011 | β | volatile |
| 6 | Cameroon | 0 current LCU | 2004 | β | volatile |
| 6 | Cote d'Ivoire | 0 current LCU | 2005 | down 100.0% | volatile |
About this data
Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.