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Malawi: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)

2.01percent · 2024+55.5% since 2014

Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Annual figures for Malawi from 1970 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20242.014
20230.382
20222.717
20214.534
20206.025
20192.813
20181.121
20172.483
20162.382
20150.736
20141.295
20131.344
20121.614
20113.131
20104.212
20095.854
20088.444
20077.02
20068.04
20051.35
20041.112
20031.854
20024.167
20011.391
20002.752
19992.445
19981.31
19971.055
19964.327
19951.943
19940.608
19930.584
19922.866
19911.788
19903.746
19893.391
19883.665
19876.92
19866.921
19857.9
19844.773
19838.18
19829.887
19816.086
198013.992
197917.19
197812.612
197714.982
19760
19750
19740
19730
19720
19710
19700

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World Bank (2026). Short-term debt (% of total external debt). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-short-term-debt-dt-dod-dstc-zs (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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