Lower middle income - Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$)

The latest value for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) in Lower middle income was $279,381,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 50 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $279,642,000,000 in 2019 and $2,553,210,000 in 1971.

Definition: Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1970 $3,181,689,000
1971 $2,553,210,000
1972 $3,192,277,000
1973 $4,497,144,000
1974 $4,840,882,000
1975 $5,485,161,000
1976 $7,100,381,000
1977 $8,993,308,000
1978 $12,140,950,000
1979 $15,185,160,000
1980 $21,893,030,000
1981 $24,961,350,000
1982 $27,808,290,000
1983 $29,033,440,000
1984 $31,829,340,000
1985 $34,572,250,000
1986 $35,959,370,000
1987 $36,702,640,000
1988 $41,939,830,000
1989 $44,499,770,000
1990 $50,535,320,000
1991 $52,174,820,000
1992 $54,831,870,000
1993 $56,891,270,000
1994 $60,089,200,000
1995 $70,792,340,000
1996 $73,947,280,000
1997 $71,656,840,000
1998 $66,579,380,000
1999 $68,300,680,000
2000 $68,938,320,000
2001 $67,424,130,000
2002 $73,640,530,000
2003 $88,378,770,000
2004 $86,576,470,000
2005 $98,830,480,000
2006 $116,081,000,000
2007 $117,323,000,000
2008 $113,184,000,000
2009 $106,618,000,000
2010 $128,745,000,000
2011 $135,198,000,000
2012 $147,264,000,000
2013 $174,125,000,000
2014 $243,786,000,000
2015 $204,434,000,000
2016 $233,336,000,000
2017 $218,486,000,000
2018 $245,093,000,000
2019 $279,642,000,000
2020 $279,381,000,000

Aggregation method: Sum

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: External debt