Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Grenada
Grenada: Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) was 12.8% in 2011. ▼ Falling
Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP in Grenada, 2002–2011
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Grenada recorded 12.8% for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in 2011.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Grenada peaked at 18.5% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 12.1%, in 2008.
That places Grenada 43rd out of 116 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Grenada, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 18.5% | — |
| 2003 | 16.9% | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 16.7% | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 14.4% | -13.9% |
| 2006 | 14.3% | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 13.2% | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 12.1% | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 13.0% | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 13.0% | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 12.8% | -1.0% |
Grenada compared with similar countries
- Grenada's 12.8% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.0%, 1.3× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Grenada's 12.8% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.2%, 85% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.9% | 12.1% | 18.5% | 8 |
| 2010s | 12.9% | 12.8% | 13.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Grenada
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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 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 13.72 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 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 10.02 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 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 13.72 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Grenada?
- Outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Grenada was 12.8% in 2011, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Grenada?
- The highest recorded value was 18.5% in 2002.
- What is the lowest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Grenada?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.1% in 2008.
- How does Grenada rank for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp?
- Grenada ranks 43rd out of 116 countries with data for 2011.
- Is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Grenada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Grenada data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Amount of public international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. Table 12D (international debt amount): governments / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level international public debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators. End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.