Palestinian Territory External Debt: % of GDP
Key information about State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) External Debt: % of GDP
- State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) External Debt accounted for 15.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2024, compared with the ratio of 11.9 % in the previous year.
- State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) External Debt: % of Nominal GDP data is updated yearly, available from Dec 2012 to Dec 2024.
- The data reached an all-time high of 15.3 % in Dec 2024 and a record low of 9.0 % in Dec 2012.
CEIC calculates External Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly External Debt and annual Nominal GDP. The Ministry of Finance provides External Debt in USD. The Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics provides Nominal GDP in USD.
Related information about State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) External Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza), Current Account recorded a deficit of 665.0 USD mn in Jun 2025.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 384.0 USD mn in Jun 2025.
- State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 22.0 USD mn in Jun 2025.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 66.0 USD mn in Jun 2025.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 3.0 USD bn in Jun 2025.
View Palestinian Territory's External Debt: % of GDP from 2012 to 2024 in the chart:
What was Palestinian Territory's External Debt: % of GDP in 2024?
State of Palestine (West Bank and Gaza) External Debt accounted for 15.3 % of the country's Nominal GDP in 2024, compared with the ratio of 11.9 % in the previous year. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.3 2024 | 11.9 2023 | 9.0 2012 | 15.3 2024 | % | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
External Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 40.5 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Algeria (%) | 1.1 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 43.5 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Armenia (%) | 62.9 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Australia (%) | 112.8 2024 | yearly | 1988 - 2024 |
| Austria (%) | 154.5 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 14.9 Dec 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Dec 2021 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 11.4 2017 | yearly | 1997 - 2017 |
| Belarus (%) | 46.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 242.6 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | 33.0 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 17.0 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Botswana (%) | 7.8 2025 | yearly | 1995 - 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 27.6 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 47.6 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Cambodia (%) | 45.4 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 146.4 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Chile (%) | 74.2 2024 | yearly | 1971 - 2024 |
| China (%) | 12.9 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | 51.3 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Croatia (%) | 74.3 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | 674.2 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 65.4 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Denmark (%) | 142.2 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Ecuador (%) | 47.8 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Egypt (%) | 44.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 97.8 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| European Union (%) | 109.7 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Finland (%) | 203.5 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| France (%) | 250.2 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 73.6 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Germany (%) | 147.6 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 34.4 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 243.2 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 467.1 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Hungary (%) | 142.9 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | 71.9 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
| India (%) | 19.1 2025 | yearly | 1970 - 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 30.4 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Iran (%) | 0.8 2025 | yearly | 1994 - 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 544.0 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Israel (%) | 27.2 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Italy (%) | 120.8 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 34.4 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
| Japan (%) | 112.7 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Jordan (%) | 80.3 2024 | yearly | 1970 - 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 59.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 31.2 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 35.9 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Kosovo (%) | 40.7 2024 | yearly | 2007 - 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | 41.5 2024 | yearly | 2014 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 70.8 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Laos (%) | 68.7 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 104.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 17.4 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | 77.4 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 4,148.6 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 79.2 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | 60.1 2021 | yearly | 2006 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (%) | 69.9 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 836.7 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Mauritius (%) | 1,221.8 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Mexico (%) | 32.2 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Moldova (%) | 56.7 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | 157.9 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Montenegro (%) | 112.7 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Morocco (%) | 50.8 2022 | yearly | 1970 - 2022 |
| Mozambique (%) | 49.2 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
| Myanmar (%) | 18.9 2023 | yearly | 2018 - 2023 |
| Nepal (%) | 17.3 2016 | yearly | 2001 - 2016 |
| Netherlands (%) | 349.4 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| New Zealand (%) | 94.7 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Nigeria (%) | 18.6 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 155.3 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 33.1 2025 | yearly | 2000 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 15.3 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Panama (%) | 169.8 2021 | yearly | 2014 - 2021 |
| Paraguay (%) | 58.8 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Peru (%) | 36.7 2024 | yearly | 1980 - 2024 |
| Philippines (%) | 29.8 2024 | yearly | 1990 - 2024 |
| Poland (%) | 51.8 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 144.8 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Qatar (%) | 106.1 2018 | yearly | 2000 - 2018 |
| Romania (%) | 57.5 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Russia (%) | 13.3 2024 | yearly | 1993 - 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | 60.5 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Singapore (%) | 407.1 2024 | yearly | 2003 - 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 100.9 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Slovenia (%) | 87.9 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| South Africa (%) | 42.0 2024 | yearly | 1985 - 2024 |
| Spain (%) | 162.5 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 75.0 2022 | yearly | 1998 - 2022 |
| Sudan (%) | 202.2 2021 | yearly | 2001 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 168.1 2024 | yearly | 1997 - 2024 |
| Switzerland (%) | 233.9 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Taiwan (%) | 27.4 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Tajikistan (%) | 37.7 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Thailand (%) | 35.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Tunisia (%) | 83.8 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Turkey (%) | 38.2 2024 | yearly | 1989 - 2024 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | 1.4 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 192.600 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 3,740.100 2024 | yearly | 2010 - 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 27.3 2024 | yearly | 2005 - 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 151.6 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (%) | 38.183 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (ILS bn) | 17.574 2024 | yearly | 2009 - 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | -1.751 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -491.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 184.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 47.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 41,817.168 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 15,385.227 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 5,512.974 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 675.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 21.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 172,597.650 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 100,375.484 2024 | yearly | 2000 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 0.105 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 37.353 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Aug 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 0.045 Aug 2023 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Aug 2023 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 25.610 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Import Volume Index (2015=100) | 77.877 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 140.009 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 136.509 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Export Volume Index (2015=100) | 118.305 2021 | yearly | 2000 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | 22.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | -665.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | -22.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 384.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 12.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 66.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 2.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | 23.8 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 0.000 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 1,535.0 Dec 2018 | monthly | Dec 2012 - Dec 2018 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 15.3 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 388.5 Dec 2018 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2018 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 5.3 2024 | yearly | 2012 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -2.322 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | 8,615.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Jun 2025 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 3.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 553.833 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 15,205.500 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Jun 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 20,034.965 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 16.7 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 590.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 19.920 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 0.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 21,501.730 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 17.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 12,874.7 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1998 - Sep 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 7.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 10,515.709 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 5.90 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 70.25 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Jun 2025 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 3.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Apr 2014 - Oct 2025 |
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