International debt issues to GDP (%) in Mongolia

Mongolia: International debt issues to GDP (%) was 64.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
64.8%
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
17th
of 116 countries
All-time high
64.8%
in 2020
All-time low
26.5%
in 2012
Years of data
9
2012–2020

International debt issues to GDP in Mongolia, 2012–2020

02040602012201620202012: 26.5 %2013: 27.1 %2014: 28.5 %2015: 36.7 %2016: 47.4 %2017: 60.1 %2018: 51.1 %2019: 60 %2020: 64.8 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, international debt issues to gdp in Mongolia stood at 64.8%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 144.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international debt issues to gdp in Mongolia peaked at 64.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 26.5%, in 2012.

Mongolia ranks 17th of 116 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

International debt issues to GDP (%) in Mongolia, year by year

Annual values for International debt issues to GDP (%) in Mongolia, 2012 to 2020.
Year % Change
2012 26.5% —
2013 27.1% +2.4%
2014 28.5% +5.3%
2015 36.7% +28.6%
2016 47.4% +29.2%
2017 60.1% +26.9%
2018 51.1% -15.0%
2019 60.0% +17.3%
2020 64.8% +8.0%

Mongolia compared with similar countries

  • Mongolia's 64.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17.5%, 3.7× the median. (38 countries reporting)
  • Mongolia's 64.8% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 14.1%, 4.6× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 42.2% 26.5% 60.1% 8
2020s 64.8% 64.8% 64.8% 1

Countries ranked near Mongolia

  1. 14 Spain 71.8% compare
  2. 15 France 67.5% compare
  3. 16 Finland 67.3% compare
  4. 18 Hong Kong 64.5% compare
  5. 19 Switzerland 63.5%
  6. 20 Belgium 63.0% compare

See the full ranking of 116 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international debt issues to gdp in Mongolia?
International debt issues to gdp in Mongolia was 64.8% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Mongolia?
The highest recorded value was 64.8% in 2020.
What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Mongolia?
The lowest recorded value was 26.5% in 2012.
How does Mongolia rank for international debt issues to gdp?
Mongolia ranks 17th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is international debt issues to gdp rising or falling in Mongolia?
Over the last ten years it is up 144.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mongolia 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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Indicator
International debt issues to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,874 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

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.