Short-term external debt at historic peak

The short-term external debt stock, which includes debt with a remaining maturity of one year or less regardless of its original maturity, reached a record high of 211 billion dollars as of the end of September.

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As of the end of September, the short-term external debt stock increased by 9.6 percent compared to the end of 2022, reaching 163.3 billion dollars.

According to CBRT data, the short-term external debt stock originating from banks increased by 3.3 percent to 64.2 billion dollars, while the short-term external debt stock of other sectors decreased by 1.3 percent to reach the level of 53.4 billion dollars.

The short-term external debt stock calculated based on remaining maturity, which uses external debt data with a remaining maturity of 1 year or less regardless of its original maturity, stood at 211 billion dollars. Thus, a record was set in this data.