Ukraine External Debt: % of GDP

1993 - 2023 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Ukraine External Debt: % of GDP

  • Ukraine External Debt accounted for 90.4 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 80.8 % in the previous year.
  • Ukraine External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 1993 to Dec 2023.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 129.3 % in Dec 2015 and a record low of 11.8 % in Dec 1993.

CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The National Bank of Ukraine provides External Debt in USD based on BPM6. The State Statistics Service of Ukraine provides Nominal GDP in local currency based on SNA 2008. The National Bank of Ukraine average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. External Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2004 is calculated from External Debt based on BPM5 and Nominal GDP based on SNA 1993. External Debt prior to 2003 is sourced from the World Bank.


Related information about Ukraine External Debt: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports of Ukraine, Current Account recorded a deficit of 1.6 USD bn in May 2024.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 102.0 USD mn in May 2024.
  • Ukraine Direct Investment Abroad fell by 4.0 USD mn in May 2024.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment fell by 142.0 USD mn in Mar 2024.
  • The country's External Debt reached 167,831.0 in Mar 2024.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 44.4 USD bn in Dec 2022.

View Ukraine's External Debt: % of GDP from 1993 to 2023 in the chart:

Ukraine External Debt: % of GDP

What was Ukraine's External Debt: % of GDP in 2023?

Ukraine External Debt accounted for 90.4 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2023, compared with the ratio of 80.8 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
90.4 2023 80.8 2022 11.8 1993 129.3 2015 % yearly 1993 - 2023

External Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 45.9 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
Algeria (%) 1.3 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Argentina (%) 45.3 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Armenia (%) 64.2 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Australia (%) 110.0 2023 yearly 1988 - 2023
Austria (%) 135.0 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Azerbaijan (%) 14.9 Dec 2021 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2021
Bangladesh (%) 11.4 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Belarus (%) 51.1 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Mar 2024
Belgium (%) 236.1 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Bolivia (%) 35.0 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 18.1 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Botswana (%) 7.3 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Brazil (%) 27.9 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Bulgaria (%) 47.6 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Cambodia (%) 56.7 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Canada (%) 143.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Chile (%) 71.7 2023 yearly 1971 - 2023
China (%) 13.7 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Colombia (%) 53.7 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Croatia (%) 73.5 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Cyprus (%) 828.3 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Czech Republic (%) 61.7 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Denmark (%) 132.3 2023 yearly 2005 - 2023
Ecuador (%) 49.6 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Egypt (%) 39.8 Mar 2024 quarterly Jun 1999 - Mar 2024
Estonia (%) 89.2 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
European Union (%) 111.2 2023 yearly 2008 - 2023
Finland (%) 215.3 2023 yearly 1991 - 2023
France (%) 244.9 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Georgia (%) 80.2 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Germany (%) 146.1 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Ghana (%) 39.5 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Greece (%) 246.0 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 481.7 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Hungary (%) 128.8 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Iceland (%) 72.9 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
India (%) 18.9 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Indonesia (%) 29.8 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Iran (%) 0.3 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Ireland (%) 556.6 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Israel (%) 28.4 2023 yearly 1998 - 2023
Italy (%) 129.0 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 31.4 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
Japan (%) 107.4 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Jordan (%) 80.7 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Kazakhstan (%) 60.9 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2024
Kenya (%) 40.3 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
South Korea (%) 36.6 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Kosovo (%) 39.6 2023 yearly 2007 - 2023
Kuwait (%) 39.4 2023 yearly 2014 - 2023
Kyrgyzstan (%) 72.3 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Laos (%) 74.2 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Latvia (%) 100.7 Mar 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Mar 2024
Lebanon (%) 21.2 2021 yearly 2007 - 2021
Lithuania (%) 69.2 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Luxembourg (%) 4,321.4 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
North Macedonia (%) 83.2 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Malawi (%) 60.1 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Malaysia (%) 68.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Malta (%) 854.3 2023 yearly 2004 - 2023
Mauritius (%) 1,315.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Mexico (%) 33.1 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Moldova (%) 63.3 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Mongolia (%) 170.1 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Montenegro (%) 141.5 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Morocco (%) 50.9 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Mozambique (%) 71.7 2020 yearly 1985 - 2020
Myanmar (%) 16.7 2020 yearly 2018 - 2020
Nepal (%) 17.3 2016 yearly 2001 - 2016
Netherlands (%) 373.8 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
New Zealand (%) 88.0 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Nigeria (%) 11.9 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Norway (%) 151.9 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Pakistan (%) 37.3 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 12.2 2023 yearly 2012 - 2023
Panama (%) 167.4 2021 yearly 2014 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 55.7 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Peru (%) 39.3 2023 yearly 1980 - 2023
Philippines (%) 28.7 2023 yearly 1990 - 2023
Poland (%) 49.6 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Portugal (%) 150.4 2023 yearly 1996 - 2023
Qatar (%) 106.1 2018 yearly 2000 - 2018
Romania (%) 51.9 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Russia (%) 15.7 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Serbia (%) 65.3 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Singapore (%) 391.1 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Slovakia (%) 96.0 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Slovenia (%) 90.4 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
South Africa (%) 41.5 2023 yearly 1985 - 2023
Spain (%) 163.6 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Sri Lanka (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Sudan (%) 202.2 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (%) 168.5 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Switzerland (%) 236.4 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Taiwan (%) 27.3 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Tajikistan (%) 37.7 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Thailand (%) 37.4 Jun 2024 quarterly Mar 2005 - Jun 2024
Tunisia (%) 90.4 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Turkey (%) 45.2 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023

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Ukraine Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 20.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2005 - Dec 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 2,914.693 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 41,531.522 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 25.6 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
National Government Debt (USD mn) 148,592.6 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2004 - Sep 2024
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 79.4 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Forecast: Government Expenditure (UAH bn) 5,579.652 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Forecast: Government Net Debt (UAH bn) 12,114.350 2029 yearly 1997 - 2029
Forecast: Government Revenue (UAH bn) 5,365.260 2029 yearly 1995 - 2029
Consolidated Govt Budget: Credits: ytd (UAH mn) -5,453.842 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Govt Budget: Revenue: ytd: Taxes: ow Value Added Tax (UAH mn) 539,953.551 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Govt Budget: Revenue: ytd: Taxes: ow Excise Tax: Goods Produced in ... (UAH mn) 74,681.893 Sep 2024 monthly Jul 2007 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Govt Budget: Revenue: ytd (UAH mn) 2,503,269.374 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Govt Budget: Expenditure: ytd (UAH mn) 3,236,353.824 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Sep 2024
Consolidated Govt Budget: Balance: ytd (UAH mn) 727,630.609 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) -19.460 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Trade Balance (USD mn) -2,470.5 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1998 - Aug 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 3,420.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) 27.6 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 80,321.254 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 195,039.155 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 43,988.132 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Imports (USD mn) 5,891.0 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 7.7 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Aug 2024
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 1,605,667.972 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 347,804.656 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 58.630 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 2001 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 285.718 Aug 2024 monthly Feb 1992 - Aug 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 151.352 Aug 2024 monthly Jun 2001 - Aug 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 1,317.891 Aug 2024 monthly Feb 1992 - Aug 2024
Exports: ytd: BM: Ferrous Metals (USD th) 2,066,848.478 Aug 2024 monthly May 2001 - Aug 2024
Exports: ytd: ME: Electric Machines (USD th) 1,491,373.394 Aug 2024 monthly May 2001 - Aug 2024
Exports: ytd: MP: Ores, Slags and Ashes (USD th) 2,120,433.707 Aug 2024 monthly May 2001 - Aug 2024
Exports: ytd: Plant Products: Cereals (USD th) 6,572,574.524 Aug 2024 monthly May 2001 - Aug 2024
Exports: ytd: ME: Machines and Equipment (USD th) 546,568.721 Aug 2024 monthly May 2001 - Aug 2024
Exports: ytd: Europe: ow Italy (USD th) 1,219,106.048 Aug 2024 monthly May 2001 - Aug 2024
Exports: ytd: Asia: ow China (USD th) 1,923,123.541 Aug 2024 monthly May 2001 - Aug 2024
Exports: ytd: Asia: ow Turkey (USD th) 1,415,174.817 Aug 2024 monthly May 2001 - Aug 2024
Exports: ytd: CIS Countries: Russian Federation (USD th) 7,448.735 Jun 2024 monthly May 2001 - Jun 2024
Exports: ytd: Europe: ow Poland (USD th) 3,166,939.561 Aug 2024 monthly May 2001 - Aug 2024
Imports: ytd: CIS Countries: Russian Federation (USD th) 304.352 Jun 2024 monthly May 2001 - Jun 2024
Imports: Natural Gas: Volume: ytd (Cub m th) 3,159,989.040 Dec 2021 monthly Dec 2006 - Dec 2021
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 0.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance (USD mn) -2,396.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) -6.5 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 82.0 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 0.7 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1996 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) -554.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) -0.3 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 1998 - Dec 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 0.0 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) -554.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 1998 - Sep 2024
External Debt (USD mn) 169,059.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 90.4 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 9,487.0 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2024
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 5.4 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 235.5 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -10.841 2029 yearly 1992 - 2029
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -15,358.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: GS: Goods (USD mn) -2,664.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: Analytical Presentation (AP): Current Account (CA) (USD mn) -2,396.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: GS: Goods: Imports of Goods (USD mn) 5,656.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: GS: Goods: Exports of Goods (USD mn) 2,992.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: GS: Services (USD mn) -521.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: GS: Services: Exports of Services (USD mn) 1,363.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: Primary Income (USD mn) -37.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn) 778.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: GS: Services: Imports of Services (USD mn) 1,884.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn) 815.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn) 826.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: Secondary Income: Credits (USD mn) 912.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: CA: Secondary Income: Debits (USD mn) 86.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: Capital Account (USD mn) 23.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn) 433.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: FA: Direct Investment (USD mn) -82.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: FA: Direct Investment: Assets (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: FA: Direct Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 82.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: FA: Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 402.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Assets (USD mn) 371.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: FA: Portfolio Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) -31.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: FA: Other Investment (USD mn) 223.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: FA: Other Investment: Assets (USD mn) 334.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: FA: Other Investment: Liabilities (USD mn) 111.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: FA: Errors and Omissions (USD mn) 110.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
BoP: BPM6: AP: Reserves and Related Items: Reserve Assets (USD mn) -3,536.000 Sep 2024 monthly Jan 2010 - Sep 2024
IIP: BPM6: Liabilities (USD mn) 213,447.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2024
International Investment Position (IIP): BPM6: Net (USD mn) -15,358.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2024
IIP: BPM6: Assets (USD mn) 198,089.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2024
Gross External Debt: BPM6 (USD mn) 169,059.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
Gross External Debt: BPM6: General Government (GG) (USD mn) 104,742.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2024
External Debt: BPM6: Short Term: Original Maturity (USD mn) 9,487.000 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2009 - Jun 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Stocks (USD mn) 32,291.900 2018 yearly 2009 - 2018
Direct Investment Abroad: Stocks (USD mn) 6,295.000 2018 yearly 2009 - 2018
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 34.6 Jun 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Jun 2024
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 3.6 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2002 - Dec 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 10,716.498 Mar 2024 quarterly Dec 2005 - Mar 2024
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 47,100.265 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 79,250.855 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
M2 Growth (%) 16.6 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1996 - Sep 2024
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 20.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2014 - Sep 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 32,695.8 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2024
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 21.136 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 6.8 Aug 2024 monthly Jan 2002 - Aug 2024
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 2,452.130 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 1992 - Oct 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 63,106.850 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 19.0 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 61,091.8 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 23.1 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2003 - Sep 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 6,917.1 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 28,271.303 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2005 - Sep 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 14.73 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2006 - Sep 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 13.93 Dec 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Dec 2023
Money Supply: M3 (UAH mn) 3,263,013.300 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
Money Supply: M0 (UAH mn) 744,855.285 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 1995 - Sep 2024
International Reserve Assets (USD mn) 36,580.390 Oct 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Oct 2024
Loans to Non Financial Corporations (UAH mn) 786,080.441 Sep 2024 monthly Dec 2002 - Sep 2024
Business and Economic Survey Last Frequency Range
Business Confidence Growth (% Point) 1.7 Jun 2024 quarterly Sep 2013 - Jun 2024
Business Expectations Index (%) 99.500 Jun 2024 quarterly Jun 2006 - Jun 2024
UA: Ease of Doing Business Rank: 1=Most Business-friendly Regulations (NA) 64.000 2019 yearly 2019 - 2019

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