Kosovo External Debt: % of GDP

2007 - 2022 | Yearly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Kosovo External Debt: % of GDP

  • Kosovo External Debt accounted for 38.4 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2022, compared with the ratio of 37.1 % in the previous year.
  • Kosovo External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2007 to Dec 2022.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 38.4 % in Dec 2022 and a record low of 15.0 % in Dec 2007.

CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo provides External Debt in EUR based on BPM6. The Kosovo Agency of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in EUR based on ESA 2010. External Debt as % of Nominal GDP prior to 2011 is calculated from External Debt based on BPM5 and Nominal GDP based on ESA 1995.


Related information about Kosovo External Debt: % of GDP

  • In the latest reports of Kosovo, Current Account recorded a deficit of 357.2 USD mn in Jun 2023.
  • Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 203.0 USD mn in Jun 2023.
  • Kosovo Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 57.2 USD mn in Jun 2023.
  • Its Foreign Portfolio Investment remained the same 0.0 USD mn in Jun 2023.
  • The country's External Debt reached 3,900.9 in Jun 2023.
  • The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 2.5 USD bn in Jun 2023.

View Kosovo's External Debt: % of GDP from 2007 to 2022 in the chart:

Kosovo External Debt: % of GDP

What was Kosovo's External Debt: % of GDP in 2022?

Kosovo External Debt accounted for 38.4 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2022, compared with the ratio of 37.1 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
38.4 2022 37.1 2021 15.0 2007 38.4 2022 % yearly 2007 - 2022

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country/region Last Frequency Range
Albania (%) 54.1 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
Algeria (%) 1.8 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Argentina (%) 44.9 2022 yearly 1994 - 2022
Armenia (%) 78.2 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Australia (%) 109.4 2023 yearly 1988 - 2023
Austria (%) 131.7 2022 yearly 1997 - 2022
Azerbaijan (%) 14.9 Dec 2021 quarterly Dec 2001 - Dec 2021
Bangladesh (%) 11.4 2017 yearly 1997 - 2017
Belarus (%) 49.6 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2023
Belgium (%) 237.9 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Bolivia (%) 35.3 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) 20.8 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Botswana (%) 7.3 2023 yearly 1995 - 2023
Brazil (%) 27.9 2023 yearly 1992 - 2023
Bulgaria (%) 48.0 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Cambodia (%) 75.6 2022 yearly 2010 - 2022
Canada (%) 134.9 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Chile (%) 77.4 2022 yearly 1971 - 2022
China (%) 13.7 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Colombia (%) 53.1 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Croatia (%) 75.0 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Cyprus (%) 609.6 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Czech Republic (%) 65.6 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Denmark (%) 124.1 2022 yearly 2005 - 2022
Ecuador (%) 51.6 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Egypt (%) 40.3 Jun 2023 quarterly Jun 1999 - Jun 2023
Estonia (%) 84.7 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
European Union (%) 117.4 2022 yearly 2008 - 2022
Finland (%) 215.4 2022 yearly 1991 - 2022
France (%) 245.8 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Georgia (%) 94.2 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Germany (%) 155.8 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Ghana (%) 39.3 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Greece (%) 263.2 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Hong Kong SAR, China (%) 494.6 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Hungary (%) 152.6 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
Iceland (%) 71.6 2023 yearly 1989 - 2023
India (%) 18.9 2023 yearly 1970 - 2023
Indonesia (%) 29.7 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Iran (%) 0.3 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Ireland (%) 563.9 2023 yearly 2002 - 2023
Israel (%) 29.1 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Italy (%) 129.0 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Ivory Coast (%) 31.4 2021 yearly 1994 - 2021
Japan (%) 104.6 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Jordan (%) 80.0 2022 yearly 1970 - 2022
Kazakhstan (%) 64.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2002 - Sep 2023
Kenya (%) 35.0 2022 yearly 2006 - 2022
South Korea (%) 38.8 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Kosovo (%) 38.4 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Kuwait (%) 35.3 2022 yearly 2014 - 2022
Kyrgyzstan (%) 84.4 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Laos (%) 68.0 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Latvia (%) 98.8 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2023
Lebanon (%) 53.0 2020 yearly 2007 - 2020
Lithuania (%) 67.6 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Luxembourg (%) 4,521.9 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
North Macedonia (%) 83.7 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Malawi (%) 60.1 2021 yearly 2006 - 2021
Malaysia (%) 68.2 2023 yearly 2009 - 2023
Malta (%) 971.6 2022 yearly 2004 - 2022
Mauritius (%) 1,432.7 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Mexico (%) 39.7 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Moldova (%) 65.2 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Mongolia (%) 174.0 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 (%) 374.5 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
New Zealand (%) 85.0 2022 yearly 1993 - 2022
Nigeria (%) 8.9 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Norway (%) 133.0 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Pakistan (%) 37.2 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Palestinian Territory (%) 11.4 2022 yearly 2012 - 2022
Panama (%) 167.4 2021 yearly 2014 - 2021
Paraguay (%) 54.2 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Peru (%) 41.8 2022 yearly 1980 - 2022
Philippines (%) 27.5 2022 yearly 1990 - 2022
Poland (%) 53.0 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Portugal (%) 166.0 2022 yearly 1996 - 2022
Qatar (%) 106.1 2018 yearly 2000 - 2018
Romania (%) 50.6 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Russia (%) 16.3 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023
Serbia (%) 69.4 2022 yearly 2000 - 2022
Singapore (%) 361.1 2022 yearly 2003 - 2022
Slovakia (%) 103.1 2022 yearly 1995 - 2022
Slovenia (%) 90.9 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
South Africa (%) 40.5 2022 yearly 1985 - 2022
Spain (%) 193.4 2021 yearly 1995 - 2021
Sri Lanka (%) 74.7 2022 yearly 1998 - 2022
Sudan (%) 202.2 2021 yearly 2001 - 2021
Sweden (%) 166.4 2023 yearly 1997 - 2023
Switzerland (%) 272.8 2022 yearly 1999 - 2022
Taiwan (%) 27.3 2023 yearly 1999 - 2023
Tajikistan (%) 37.7 2021 yearly 2000 - 2021
Thailand (%) 37.5 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2005 - Sep 2023
Tunisia (%) 92.1 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Turkey (%) 51.3 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022

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Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 0.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 49.040 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2023
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 252.666 Oct 2023 monthly Jan 2006 - Oct 2023
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 25.1 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
National Government Debt (USD mn) 1,875.6 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 19.9 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 3.968 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 3.513 2028 yearly 2006 - 2028
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 3.697 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Public Debt: Domestic (EUR mn) 1,112.000 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Public Debt (EUR mn) 1,753.200 2022 yearly 2009 - 2022
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 5.775 2028 yearly 2001 - 2028
Trade Balance (USD mn) -348.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Total Exports (USD mn) 65.7 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Total Exports Growth (%) -3.0 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 414.1 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Total Imports Growth (%) 7.4 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2004 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 9.616 Jan 2024 monthly Oct 2015 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 4.805 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 0.004 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 49.335 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Exports (EUR th) 60,319.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages & Tobacco (EUR th) 5,011.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Base Metal & Base Metal Articles (EUR th) 15,291.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Plastics, Rubber & Rubber Articles (EUR th) 7,892.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Mineral Products (EUR th) 2,125.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Vegetable Products (EUR th) 1,681.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Exports: Other Europe: Serbia (EUR th) 3,814.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2005 - Jan 2024
Exports: Asia: China (EUR th) 4.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2005 - Jan 2024
Imports: Transport Means (EUR th) 42,521.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Machinery, Appliances & Electric Materials (EUR th) 43,894.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Prepared Foodstuffs, Beverages & Tobacco (EUR th) 43,963.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Base Metal & Base Metal Articles (EUR th) 35,173.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Mineral Products (EUR th) 65,459.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports (EUR th) 379,978.000 Jan 2024 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2024
Imports: Other Europe: Serbia (EUR th) 7,106.000 Jan 2024 monthly Mar 2005 - Jan 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 64.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 242.9 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2023
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 8.2 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) 266.8 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) 9.0 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 0.000 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2023
External Debt (USD mn) 3,900.9 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 38.4 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,241.8 Mar 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Mar 2023
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 13.1 2022 yearly 2007 - 2022
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) -0.733 2028 yearly 2000 - 2028
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -1,899.741 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
BoP: Financial Account (EUR mn) -323.306 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment (EUR mn) -162.608 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (EUR mn) 282.010 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment (EUR mn) -36.403 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Reserve Assets (EUR mn) 72.598 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2023
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (EUR mn) 7.947 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2023
Balance of Payments (BoP): Current & Capital Account (EUR mn) -409.516 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account (EUR mn) 223.259 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2023
BoP: Current Account: Services (EUR mn) 233.251 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (EUR mn) 0.043 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Jun 2023
BoP: Current Account: Goods (EUR mn) -1,308.099 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR mn) 74.545 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Credit (EUR mn) 1,526.524 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Credit: Goods (EUR mn) 225.244 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (EUR mn) 581.614 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Credit: Secondary Income (EUR mn) 609.922 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Credit: Primary Income (EUR mn) 145.470 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Debit (EUR mn) 1,945.213 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Credit: Services (EUR mn) 545.889 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Debit: Primary Income (EUR mn) 70.925 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Debit: Goods (EUR mn) 1,533.343 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Debit: Services (EUR mn) 312.638 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Current Account: Debit: Secondary Income (EUR mn) 28.307 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
BoP: Capital Account (EUR mn) 7.242 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2023
BoP: Errors & Omissions (EUR mn) -88.867 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2023
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (EUR mn) -18.556 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment: Equity & Investment Fund Shares (EUR mn) -39.907 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Net Acquisition of Financial Assets (NA) (EUR mn) -126.346 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Net Incurrence of Liabilities (NL) (EUR mn) -6.280 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2018
International Investment Position (IIP): Stock: Net (EUR mn) -1,595.443 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2023
IIP: Stock: Liabilities (EUR mn) 8,831.549 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2023
IIP: Stock: Assets (EUR mn) 7,236.105 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2023
Gross External Debt (EUR mn) 3,572.262 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Gross External Debt: Public Sector: General Government: Short Term (EUR mn) 0.000 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Gross External Debt: Public Sector (EUR mn) 835.461 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Sep 2023
Gross External Debt: Public Sector: General Government: Long Term (EUR mn) 670.247 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Gross External Debt: Public Sector: Monetary Authorities: Short Term (EUR mn) 0.148 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Gross External Debt: Public Sector: Monetary Authorities: Long Term (EUR mn) 166.278 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Gross External Debt: Private Sector (EUR mn) 2,730.443 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Gross External Debt: Private Sector: Banks: Short Term (EUR mn) 402.097 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Gross External Debt: Private Sector: Other Sectors: Long Term (EUR mn) 697.416 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Gross External Debt: Private Sector: Banks: Long Term (EUR mn) 60.556 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Gross External Debt: Private Sector: Other Sectors: Short Term (EUR mn) 800.384 Jun 2023 quarterly Dec 2011 - Jun 2023
Remittances (EUR mn) 334.127 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2009 - Dec 2023
FDI: BPM6: Mining & Quarrying (EUR mn) 22.727 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
FDI: BPM6: Construction (EUR mn) 2.989 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
FDI: Electricity, Gas, Steam & Air Conditioning Supply (EUR mn) 2.010 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2011 - Sep 2023
FDI: Financial & Insurance Activities (EUR mn) 38.489 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2023
FDI: Real Estate Activities (EUR mn) 110.578 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2023
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) (EUR mn) 245.239 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
FDI: Germany (EUR mn) 52.054 Sep 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Sep 2023
FDI: Switzerland (EUR mn) 42.927 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2023
FDI: Turkey (EUR mn) 17.487 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2023
FDI: USA (EUR mn) 14.713 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2023
FDI: Netherlands (EUR mn) -2.512 Jun 2023 quarterly Mar 2010 - Jun 2023
Number of Enterprises: NACE 2: New and Re-registered (NR) (Unit) 2,821.000 Dec 2023 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2023
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.9 Feb 2023 monthly Jul 2010 - Feb 2023
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 19.7 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) 93.649 Feb 2023 monthly Jul 2010 - Feb 2023
M2 Growth (%) 11.7 2022 yearly 2002 - 2022
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 10.0 2022 yearly 2001 - 2022
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 1,321.3 Nov 2023 monthly Dec 2000 - Nov 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 12.592 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 1.8 Dec 2023 monthly Jan 2003 - Dec 2023
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 0.000 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 2007 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits (USD mn) 6,577.098 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 2004 - Jan 2024
Total Deposits Growth (%) 7.8 Jan 2024 monthly Jun 2005 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 5,081.3 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2024
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 13.3 Jan 2024 monthly Nov 2008 - Jan 2024
Household Debt (USD mn) 2,090.5 Jan 2024 monthly Sep 2002 - Jan 2024
Total Loans (USD mn) 5,307.427 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2000 - Jan 2024
Total Loans Growth (%) 12.83 Jan 2024 monthly Dec 2001 - Jan 2024
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 50.80 Sep 2023 quarterly Dec 2010 - Sep 2023
Required Reserve: Reserve Assets (EUR) 409,726,099.220 2017 yearly 2001 - 2017

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