{"id":37834,"date":"2012-06-11T15:59:21","date_gmt":"2012-06-11T15:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2012\/06\/11\/235713\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T12:57:50","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T12:57:50","slug":"armenias-foreign-debt-grows-by-1-8-in-quarter-one-to-over-3-633-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2012\/06\/11\/37834\/","title":{"rendered":"Armenia\u2019s foreign debt grows by 1.8% in quarter one to over $3.633 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, June 11. \/ARKA\/<\/strong>.\u00a0 Armenia\u2019s foreign debt in the first quarter of 2012 increased by 1.8% (or $65.7 million) from the beginning of the year to $3.633.9 billion (1.419.5 trillion drams), according to the latest numbers released by the National Statistical Service.<\/p>\n<p>Some 82.6% of the debt or $3.002.6 billion were owed by the government, which grew by 1.7% or $51.7 million from December 30, 2011. The Central Bank\u2019s debt stood at $631.4 million having increased by 2.3% or $14 million. It made 17.4% of the total debt. Some 70.4% of the debt or $2.557.2 million were owed to international lending institutions, which grew by 3.3% percent from December 30, 2011. Armenia\u2019s debt to World Bank stood at $1.355.2 billion or 37.3% of the total debt. It grew by 1.4% from the previous quarter.<\/p>\n<p>Armenia owed also $834.9 million to the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which made 23.0% of the overall foreign debt. Compared to the beginning of the year the figure represented a 0.9% rise.<br \/>\nArmenia owed also $167.8 million to the Asian Development Bank, slightly up from $165.3 million in the beginning of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Armenia\u2019s debt to the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) rose to $66.9 million from $66.3 million and its debt to OPEC Development Fund dropped by 1.2% to $28 million.<br \/>\nArmenia also owed $500 million to Russia and $397.2 million to Japan. The debt to Russia did not change while the debt to Japan decreased by 6.2%. Armenia owed also $164.1 million to Germany. This debt increased by 5.8%, while the debt to USA fell by 3.8% to $29.9 million. Armenia\u2019s debt to France grew from $4 million to $4.1 million.\u00a0 ($1 \u2013 412.75 drams).\u00a0 -0-<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Armenia\u2019s foreign debt in the first quarter of 2012 increased by<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[12139,9216],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-37834","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-economy-en","7":"category-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37834","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37834"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37834\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37834"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37834"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37834"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}