International debt issues to GDP in Ukraine

Ukraine: International debt issues to GDP was 13.7% in 2020. β–² Rising

Latest (2020)
13.7%
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
79th
of 116 countries
All-time high
23.1%
in 2014
All-time low
0.8%
in 1997
Years of data
24
1997–2020

International debt issues to GDP in Ukraine, 1997–2020

05101520251997200820201997: 0.847 %1998: 3.2 %1999: 4.1 %2000: 9.3 %2001: 5.3 %2002: 5.5 %2003: 6.6 %2004: 7.6 %2005: 7.2 %2006: 8.1 %2007: 8.1 %2008: 6.6 %2009: 10.9 %2010: 12.3 %2011: 12.5 %2012: 13.7 %2013: 17.7 %2014: 23.1 %2015: 11.3 %2016: 11.1 %2017: 12.2 %2018: 10.6 %2019: 11.3 %2020: 13.7 %

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

Analysis

In 2020, international debt issues to gdp in Ukraine stood at 13.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international debt issues to gdp in Ukraine peaked at 23.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1997.

That places Ukraine 79th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.7% 0.8% 4.1% 3
2000s 7.5% 5.3% 10.9% 10
2010s 13.6% 10.6% 23.1% 10
2020s 13.7% 13.7% 13.7% 1

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 76 Japan 14.3% compare
  2. 77 Georgia 14.2% compare
  3. 78 Republic of Korea 13.8% compare
  4. 80 Serbia 13.6% compare
  5. 81 Costa Rica 13.3% compare
  6. 82 Russia 13.0% compare

See the full ranking of 116 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is international debt issues to gdp in Ukraine?
International debt issues to gdp in Ukraine was 13.7% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 23.1% in 2014.
What is the lowest international debt issues to gdp recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1997.
How does Ukraine rank for international debt issues to gdp?
Ukraine ranks 79th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is international debt issues to gdp rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ukraine 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.