Somalia: Short-term debt to reserves

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 Somalia

Short-term external debt, percent of international reserves

 Latest value 842.53
 Year 1989
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1974 - 1989
 Average 364.81
 Min - Max 0.14 - 1,467.68
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 1989 is 842.53 percent, an increase from 608.55 percent in 1988. In comparison, the world average is 690.48 percent, based on data from 79 countries. Historically, the average for Somalia from 1974 to 1989 is 364.81 percent. The minimum value, 0.14 percent, was reached in 1974 while the maximum of 1467.68 percent was recorded in 1984. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Somalia - Short-term debt to reserves - Recent values chart

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Somalia - Short-term debt to reserves - historical chart - 1974-1989




Definition: Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.

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