Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP in Ukraine

Ukraine: Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP was 7.5% in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
7.5%
Change on year
up 36.7%
World rank
65th
of 116 countries
All-time high
15.3%
in 2014
All-time low
0.8%
in 1997
Years of data
24
1997–2020

Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP in Ukraine, 1997–2020

0510151997200820201997: 0.847 %1998: 3.2 %1999: 4.1 %2000: 9.3 %2001: 5.3 %2002: 5.5 %2003: 6.4 %2004: 6.3 %2005: 5.2 %2006: 5.4 %2007: 4.7 %2008: 3.6 %2009: 5.2 %2010: 6.8 %2011: 7.1 %2012: 9.3 %2013: 11.2 %2014: 15.3 %2015: 3 %2016: 4 %2017: 6 %2018: 6.1 %2019: 5.5 %2020: 7.5 %

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Ukraine is 7.5%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 36.7% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Ukraine peaked at 15.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1997.

That places Ukraine 65th 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.

Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP in Ukraine, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding international public debt securities to GDP (%) in Ukraine, 1997 to 2020.
Year % Change
1997 0.8%
1998 3.2% +276.1%
1999 4.1% +28.4%
2000 9.3% +128.0%
2001 5.3% -43.5%
2002 5.5% +5.2%
2003 6.4% +16.1%
2004 6.3% -1.8%
2005 5.2% -17.3%
2006 5.4% +2.4%
2007 4.7% -12.0%
2008 3.6% -22.6%
2009 5.2% +43.1%
2010 6.8% +29.5%
2011 7.1% +5.2%
2012 9.3% +30.3%
2013 11.2% +21.3%
2014 15.3% +36.1%
2015 3.0% -80.1%
2016 4.0% +32.1%
2017 6.0% +50.4%
2018 6.1% +1.0%
2019 5.5% -9.9%
2020 7.5% +36.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.7% 0.8% 4.1% 3
2000s 5.7% 3.6% 9.3% 10
2010s 7.4% 3.0% 15.3% 10
2020s 7.5% 7.5% 7.5% 1

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  5. 67 Indonesia 7.4% compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Ukraine?
Outstanding international public debt securities to gdp in Ukraine was 7.5% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 2014.
What is the lowest outstanding international public debt securities to gdp recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1997.
How does Ukraine rank for outstanding international public debt securities to gdp?
Ukraine ranks 65th out of 116 countries with data for 2020.
Is outstanding international public debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 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.