External debt, end year in Djibouti

Djibouti: External debt, end year was 74.58 billion current LCU in 2005. ▲ Rising

Latest (2005)
74.58 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
28th
of 47 countries
All-time high
74.58 billion current LCU
in 2005
All-time low
37.61 billion current LCU
in 1992
Years of data
14
1992–2005

External debt, end year in Djibouti, 1992–2005

020.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B1992199820051992: 37.6B current LCU1993: 44.2B current LCU1994: 49.4B current LCU1995: 47.5B current LCU1996: 50.5B current LCU1997: 56.3B current LCU1998: 49.1B current LCU1999: 45.6B current LCU2000: 48.8B current LCU2001: 48.0B current LCU2002: 55.7B current LCU2003: 64.7B current LCU2004: 67.7B current LCU2005: 74.6B current LCU

Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

In 2005, external debt, end year in Djibouti stood at 74.58 billion current LCU. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.2% on the previous year and up 57.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, external debt, end year in Djibouti peaked at 74.58 billion current LCU in 2005 and was at its lowest, 37.61 billion current LCU, in 1992.

That places Djibouti 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2005, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 47.51 billion current LCU 37.61 billion current LCU 56.28 billion current LCU 8
2000s 59.90 billion current LCU 47.96 billion current LCU 74.58 billion current LCU 6

Countries ranked near Djibouti

  1. 25 Comoros 103.62 billion current LCU compare
  2. 26 Ethiopia 100.30 billion current LCU compare
  3. 27 Central African Republic 92.22 billion current LCU compare
  4. 29 Sudan 71.70 billion current LCU compare
  5. 30 Mauritius 40.80 billion current LCU compare
  6. 31 Ghana 20.81 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is external debt, end year in Djibouti?
External debt, end year in Djibouti was 74.58 billion current LCU in 2005, according to World Bank country economists.
What is the highest external debt, end year recorded in Djibouti?
The highest recorded value was 74.58 billion current LCU in 2005.
What is the lowest external debt, end year recorded in Djibouti?
The lowest recorded value was 37.61 billion current LCU in 1992.
How does Djibouti rank for external debt, end year?
Djibouti ranks 28th out of 47 countries with data for 2005.
Is external debt, end year rising or falling in Djibouti?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Djibouti data come from?
The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of External debt, end year (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt, end year (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current local currency.