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Eritrea - Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP) 39.32

World Bank · updated 2026-10-03 · 175 economies tracked

Latest value

39.32 (2019)

Global rank

##64 of 175 economies

Share of global total

0.2%

Growth since 1994

5.86×

Ranking Race — Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · lower value ranks higher

#1#23#45#67#89#11119901995200020052010201520202025#2#642018 overtook Ecuador2019 overtook Tonga
EritreaAlgeriaNaoeroRussian FederationChina

Real annual global ranks, 1990 - 2025. Eritrea climbed from #2 to #64 (overtook Ecuador). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Eritrea

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1999
Fell 29 places in global rank auto
2000
Fell 27 places in global rank auto
2001
Fell 17 places in global rank auto
2014
Climbed 24 places in global rank auto
2016
Climbed 21 places in global rank auto
2017
Fell 16 places in global rank auto
2018
Overtook Ecuador in global rank auto
2019
Overtook Tonga in global rank auto

Total External Debt Stocks (% of GDP), 1994-2019

World Bank · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
1994199920042009201420196.7140.5174.3108.1

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