Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Mongolia
Mongolia: Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) was 45.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP in Mongolia, 2012–2020
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
Mongolia recorded 45.1% for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in 2020.
The figure is up 18.5% on the previous year and up 269.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Mongolia peaked at 52.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11.9%, in 2013.
That places Mongolia 5th out of 116 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Mongolia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 12.2% | — |
| 2013 | 11.9% | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 12.3% | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 18.3% | +49.4% |
| 2016 | 28.1% | +53.3% |
| 2017 | 52.4% | +86.3% |
| 2018 | 40.6% | -22.4% |
| 2019 | 38.1% | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 45.1% | +18.5% |
Mongolia compared with similar countries
- Mongolia's 45.1% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.0%, 4.5× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Mongolia's 45.1% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.3%, 35.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.7% | 11.9% | 52.4% | 8 |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 45.1% | 45.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
More financial sector data for Mongolia
- 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 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 2.13 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 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.55 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 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 2.13 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 Mongolia?
- Outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Mongolia was 45.1% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 52.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.9% in 2013.
- How does Mongolia rank for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp?
- Mongolia ranks 5th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
- Is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 269.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.