World Bank · Debt
Zimbabwe: External debt stocks, short-term
3.97Bcurrent USD · 2024+50.2% since 2014
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars. Annual figures for Zimbabwe from 1970 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (current USD) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3,967,157,036.7 | |
| 2023 | 3,936,080,803.8 | |
| 2022 | 3,975,142,613.7 | |
| 2021 | 3,737,658,573.7 | |
| 2020 | 3,854,930,668.7 | |
| 2019 | 3,525,060,636.7 | |
| 2018 | 3,394,327,846.6 | |
| 2017 | 3,728,172,418.9 | |
| 2016 | 3,141,904,167.7 | |
| 2015 | 3,073,373,849.4 | |
| 2014 | 2,641,493,537.8 | |
| 2013 | 2,750,041,206.5 | |
| 2012 | 2,438,416,233.1 | |
| 2011 | 2,071,949,361.6 | |
| 2010 | 1,829,817,502.9 | |
| 2009 | 1,646,408,132.3 | |
| 2008 | 1,849,606,947.9 | |
| 2007 | 1,815,235,637.8 | |
| 2006 | 1,391,909,395.8 | |
| 2005 | 1,114,762,247.3 | |
| 2004 | 1,060,750,977.8 | |
| 2003 | 864,469,152.6 | |
| 2002 | 584,655,710.4 | |
| 2001 | 574,043,069.3 | |
| 2000 | 569,558,355.4 | |
| 1999 | 748,273,763.4 | |
| 1998 | 769,026,841.1 | |
| 1997 | 977,391,456 | |
| 1996 | 801,252,275.3 | |
| 1995 | 685,357,890.1 | |
| 1994 | 496,880,422.4 | |
| 1993 | 600,467,965 | |
| 1992 | 706,018,757.7 | |
| 1991 | 560,502,681.8 | |
| 1990 | 590,601,197 | |
| 1989 | 410,344,000 | |
| 1988 | 300,574,353.1 | |
| 1987 | 261,941,827.9 | |
| 1986 | 290,099,168 | |
| 1985 | 308,009,150 | |
| 1984 | 344,000,000 | |
| 1983 | 481,000,000 | |
| 1982 | 582,000,000 | |
| 1981 | 398,000,000 | |
| 1980 | 90,000,000 | |
| 1979 | 35,000,000 | |
| 1978 | 28,000,000 | |
| 1977 | 46,000,000 | |
| 1976 | 0 | |
| 1975 | 0 | |
| 1974 | 0 | |
| 1973 | 0 | |
| 1972 | 5,048,415 | |
| 1971 | 4,793,219.4 | |
| 1970 | 3,199,200 |
Source
Published by World Bank, produced by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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World Bank (2026). External debt stocks, short-term. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-external-debt-stocks-short-term (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.
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