St. Vincent and the Grenadines - Average maturity on new external debt commitments

Average maturity on new external debt commitments (years)

The value for Average maturity on new external debt commitments (years) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 20.28 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.56 in 1986 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 2006.

Definition: Maturity is the number of years to original maturity date, which is the sum of grace and repayment periods. Grace period for principal is the period from the date of signature of the loan or the issue of the financial instrument to the first repayment of principal. The repayment period is the period from the first to last repayment of principal. To obtain the average, the maturity for all public and publicly guaranteed loans have been weighted by the amounts of the loans. Public debt is an external obligation of a public debtor, including the national government, a political subdivision (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies. Publicly guaranteed debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is guaranteed for repayment by a public entity.

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance.

See also:

Year Value
1970 13.50
1971 19.70
1972 23.95
1973 31.62
1974 11.59
1975 25.86
1976 23.08
1977 21.10
1978 18.45
1979 21.26
1980 17.22
1981 16.38
1982 19.22
1983 28.17
1984 33.37
1985 15.31
1986 44.56
1987 35.83
1988 27.13
1989 27.05
1990 20.74
1991 20.30
1992 25.52
1993 19.53
1994 16.03
1995 19.95
1996 22.67
1997 15.65
1998 20.77
1999 18.75
2000 30.08
2001 16.60
2002 20.69
2003 14.63
2004 13.69
2005 14.61
2006 0.00
2007 34.83
2008 10.00
2009 21.51
2010 20.28

Average maturity on new external debt commitments, official (years)

The value for Average maturity on new external debt commitments, official (years) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 20.28 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 44.56 in 1986 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1970.

Definition: Maturity is the number of years to original maturity date, which is the sum of grace and repayment periods. Grace period for principal is the period from the date of signature of the loan or the issue of the financial instrument to the first repayment of principal. The repayment period is the period from the first to last repayment of principal. To obtain the average, the maturity for all public and publicly guaranteed loans have been weighted by the amounts of the loans. Debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies.

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance.

See also:

Year Value
1970 0.00
1971 19.70
1972 23.95
1973 31.62
1974 11.59
1975 25.86
1976 23.08
1977 21.10
1978 19.66
1979 21.26
1980 20.12
1981 16.38
1982 19.22
1983 28.23
1984 33.37
1985 15.31
1986 44.56
1987 35.83
1988 27.13
1989 27.05
1990 20.74
1991 20.30
1992 25.52
1993 21.36
1994 20.00
1995 19.95
1996 22.67
1997 15.65
1998 20.77
1999 0.00
2000 30.08
2001 23.10
2002 20.69
2003 21.16
2004 20.34
2005 18.40
2006 0.00
2007 34.83
2008 0.00
2009 21.51
2010 20.28

Average maturity on new external debt commitments, private (years)

The value for Average maturity on new external debt commitments, private (years) in St. Vincent and the Grenadines was 0.00 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 40 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.75 in 1999 and a minimum value of 0.00 in 1971.

Definition: Maturity is the number of years to original maturity date, which is the sum of grace and repayment periods. Grace period for principal is the period from the date of signature of the loan or the issue of the financial instrument to the first repayment of principal. The repayment period is the period from the first to last repayment of principal. To obtain the average, the maturity for all public and publicly guaranteed loans have been weighted by the amounts of the loans. Debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency.

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance.

See also:

Year Value
1970 13.50
1971 0.00
1972 0.00
1973 0.00
1974 0.00
1975 0.00
1976 0.00
1977 0.00
1978 9.80
1979 0.00
1980 7.30
1981 0.00
1982 0.00
1983 9.70
1984 0.00
1985 0.00
1986 0.00
1987 0.00
1988 0.00
1989 0.00
1990 0.00
1991 0.00
1992 0.00
1993 8.50
1994 6.20
1995 0.00
1996 0.00
1997 0.00
1998 0.00
1999 18.75
2000 0.00
2001 11.25
2002 0.00
2003 10.06
2004 9.92
2005 10.00
2006 0.00
2007 0.00
2008 10.00
2009 0.00
2010 0.00

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: External debt