Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Slovak Republic

Slovak Republic: Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) was 4.8% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
4.8%
Change on year
down 34.3%
World rank
80th
of 116 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2013
All-time low
0.2%
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP in Slovak Republic, 1995–2020

051015201995200720201995: 0.244 %1996: 0.201 %1997: 0.18 %1998: 3.6 %1999: 5 %2000: 6.6 %2001: 6.3 %2002: 5.6 %2003: 4.7 %2004: 5.3 %2005: 2.8 %2006: 4.7 %2007: 6 %2008: 4.8 %2009: 8.9 %2010: 9.6 %2011: 11.4 %2012: 16 %2013: 18.1 %2014: 14.5 %2015: 13.6 %2016: 11.5 %2017: 10.5 %2018: 7.7 %2019: 7.3 %2020: 4.8 %

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

Analysis

Slovak Republic recorded 4.8% for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 34.3% on the previous year and down 50.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Slovak Republic peaked at 18.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1997.

Slovak Republic ranks 80th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Slovak Republic, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Slovak Republic, 1995 to 2020.
Year % Change
1995 0.2% —
1996 0.2% -17.7%
1997 0.2% -10.0%
1998 3.6% +1913.7%
1999 5.0% +37.9%
2000 6.6% +32.2%
2001 6.3% -4.9%
2002 5.6% -10.7%
2003 4.7% -16.1%
2004 5.3% +13.3%
2005 2.8% -47.3%
2006 4.7% +65.2%
2007 6.0% +28.0%
2008 4.8% -18.6%
2009 8.9% +83.5%
2010 9.6% +8.1%
2011 11.4% +18.8%
2012 16.0% +39.8%
2013 18.1% +13.7%
2014 14.5% -19.9%
2015 13.6% -6.2%
2016 11.5% -15.9%
2017 10.5% -8.9%
2018 7.7% -26.0%
2019 7.3% -5.6%
2020 4.8% -34.3%

Slovak Republic compared with similar countries

  • Slovak Republic's 4.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.7%, 56% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Slovak Republic's 4.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.8%, 70% of the median. (42 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Slovak Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +1913.7% 0.2% 3.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.9% 0.2% 5.0% 5
2000s 5.6% 2.8% 8.9% 10
2010s 12.0% 7.3% 18.1% 10
2020s 4.8% 4.8% 4.8% 1

Countries ranked near Slovak Republic

  1. 77 Mozambique 5.2% compare
  2. 78 Moldova 5.1% compare
  3. 79 Barbados 4.9% compare
  4. 81 Luxembourg 4.2% compare
  5. 82 Rwanda 3.9% compare
  6. 83 Russia 3.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Slovak Republic?
Outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Slovak Republic was 4.8% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Slovak Republic?
The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2013.
What is the lowest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Slovak Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1997.
How does Slovak Republic rank for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp?
Slovak Republic ranks 80th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Slovak Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovak Republic 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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Indicator
Outstanding international public debt securities 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
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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.