Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Armenia
Armenia: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) was 8.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Armenia, 1999–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
Armenia recorded 8.8% for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in 2020.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 3,216.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Armenia peaked at 9.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2007.
Armenia ranks 91st of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Armenia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.2% | — |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -42.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -96.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2% | +2984.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | -99.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +6280.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +157.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | +81.8% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | -75.1% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | +87.3% |
| 2013 | 6.4% | +5114.2% |
| 2014 | 5.8% | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 8.6% | +47.7% |
| 2016 | 9.9% | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 9.0% | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 7.7% | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 8.2% | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 8.8% | +6.6% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 8.8% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15.0%, 58% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 8.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.3%, 31% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%) in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +6280.4% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2013 | +5114.2% | 0.1% | 6.4% |
| 2006 | +2984.4% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.2% | 9 |
| 2010s | 5.6% | 0.1% | 9.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.8% | 8.8% | 8.8% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Armenia
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 0.0665 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 0.0486 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 0.0665 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Armenia?
- Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Armenia was 8.8% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2007.
- How does Armenia rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
- Armenia ranks 91st out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3,216.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).