Principal repayments on external debt, long-term (AMT, current US$)

Definition: Principal repayments on long-term debt are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in foreign currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in foreign currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Description: The map below shows how Principal repayments on external debt, long-term (AMT, current US$) varies by country. The shade of the country corresponds to the magnitude of the indicator. The darker the shade, the higher the value. The country with the highest value in the world is Russia, with a value of $64,045,560,000.00. The country with the lowest value in the world is Central African Republic, with a value of $2,789,000.00.

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance.

See also: Country ranking, Time series comparison

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