International debt issues to GDP (%) in Georgia
Georgia: International debt issues to GDP (%) was 14.2% in 2020. ▲ Rising
International debt issues to GDP in Georgia, 2008–2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Georgia recorded 14.2% for international debt issues to gdp in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.8% on the previous year and up 82.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international debt issues to gdp in Georgia peaked at 17.8% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.5%, in 2008.
Georgia ranks 77th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
International debt issues to GDP (%) in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 5.5% | — |
| 2009 | 6.5% | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 7.8% | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 12.1% | +92.9% |
| 2013 | 12.5% | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 12.2% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 12.7% | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 17.8% | +40.3% |
| 2017 | 17.4% | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 15.8% | -9.1% |
| 2019 | 17.7% | +11.9% |
| 2020 | 14.2% | -19.8% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 14.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.5%, 81% of the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 14.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27.0%, 52% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 5.5% | 6.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 6.3% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.2% | 14.2% | 14.2% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
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- 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 0.0076 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 0.0055 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 0.0076 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international debt issues to gdp in Georgia?
- International debt issues to gdp in Georgia was 14.2% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2016.
- What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5% in 2008.
- How does Georgia rank for international debt issues to gdp?
- Georgia ranks 77th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international debt issues to gdp rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of International debt issues to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers.