Liberia: Short-term external debt

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 Liberia

Short-term debt, percent of total external debt

 Latest value 0.00
 Year 2023
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1990 - 2023
 Average 26.65
 Min - Max 0.00 - 62.52
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2023 is 0 percent, unchanged from 0 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 17.39 percent, based on data from 167 countries. Historically, the average for Liberia from 1990 to 2023 is 26.65 percent. The minimum value, 0 percent, was reached in 2014 while the maximum of 62.52 percent was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Liberia - Short-term external debt - Recent values chart

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Liberia - Short-term external debt - historical chart - 1990-2023




Definition: External debt with of public and private domestic borrowers to non-residents with maturity of twelve months of less as percent of total external debt. Source: Kose, M. Ayhan, Sergio Kurlat, Franziska Ohnsorge, and Naotaka Sugawara. 2022. "A Cross-Country Database of Fiscal Space." Journal of International Money and Finance 128 (November): 102682.

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