Total debt service in Georgia
Georgia: Total debt service was 12.5% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
12.5%
Change on year
down 12.7%
World rank
12th
of 119 countries
All-time high
17.7%
in 2016
All-time low
0.2%
in 1994
Years of data
31
1993–2023
Total debt service in Georgia, 1993–2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
In 2023, total debt service in Georgia stood at 12.5%.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and up 27.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total debt service in Georgia peaked at 17.7% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 1994.
That places Georgia 12th out of 119 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total debt service in Georgia, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.5% | — |
| 1994 | 0.2% | -50.5% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +224.0% |
| 1996 | 0.4% | -45.1% |
| 1997 | 1.3% | +198.7% |
| 1998 | 5.6% | +337.9% |
| 1999 | 3.9% | -29.5% |
| 2000 | 4.1% | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 2.5% | -38.2% |
| 2002 | 3.9% | +54.5% |
| 2003 | 4.6% | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 4.6% | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 3.0% | -34.4% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | -44.5% |
| 2008 | 5.6% | +161.8% |
| 2009 | 7.2% | +28.8% |
| 2010 | 6.6% | -8.3% |
| 2011 | 9.9% | +50.2% |
| 2012 | 9.2% | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 9.8% | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 10.9% | +10.9% |
| 2015 | 14.5% | +33.2% |
| 2016 | 17.7% | +21.9% |
| 2017 | 16.5% | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 14.1% | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 14.6% | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 16.1% | +9.9% |
| 2021 | 15.2% | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 14.4% | -5.7% |
| 2023 | 12.5% | -12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.8% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 7 |
| 2000s | 4.1% | 2.1% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.4% | 6.6% | 17.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 12.5% | 16.1% | 4 |
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More population data for Georgia
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2343 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.5746 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3,385 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3182 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.685 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.584 (2100)
- Population density 42.73 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 126,871 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.584 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total debt service in Georgia?
- Total debt service in Georgia was 12.5% in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total debt service recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.7% in 2016.
- What is the lowest total debt service recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 1994.
- How does Georgia rank for total debt service?
- Georgia ranks 12th out of 119 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total debt service rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Total debt service (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release