Foreign Debt (USD) rose 15.9% to USD 4,242 bil in Kosovo in 2023

Foreign Debt (USD) (USD bil), 2023
Economy | Kosovo | September 1, 2025
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Foreign debt rose 15.9% to USD 4,242 bil in Kosovo in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.

Historically, foreign debt in Kosovo reached an all time high of USD 4,242 bil in 2023 and an all time low of USD 69.6 bil in 2001. When compared to Kosovo's main peers, foreign debt in Albania amounted to USD 11,364 bil, USD 12,614 bil in Macedonia, USD 8,616 bil in Montenegro and USD 49,000 bil in Serbia in 2023.

Kosovo has been ranked 84th within the group of 110 countries we follow in terms of foreign debt, 9 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Foreign Debt (USD) Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Albania USD bil 9,801 9,651 9,274 10,477 11,055
Bosnia and Herzegovina USD bil 13,063 12,981 12,789 14,075 13,826
Bulgaria USD bil 40,989 40,103 40,501 46,906 44,943 ... ...
Croatia USD bil ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Greece USD bil ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Hungary USD bil ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Kosovo USD bil 2,504 2,325 2,417 3,088 3,346
Macedonia USD bil 8,429 8,611 8,884 10,177 10,871
Montenegro USD bil 7,252 8,088 8,448 10,369 9,442
Romania USD bil 114,008 112,547 118,298 142,390 ... ... ...
Serbia USD bil 30,938 31,054 32,109 38,041 41,166

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