Global Emerging Markets Risk Database (GEMs)

Leveraging data from multilateral development banks and development finance institutions to support investment and development

Private Lending 1994-2023

Annual default rates and averages – private counterparts

Recovery rates by region – private lending

Public Lending 1994-2023

Annual default rates and averages – public counterparts

Sovereign and Sovereign-guaranteed Lending 1984-2023

Distribution of recovery rates (percentage of all defaults)

Annual default rates and averages, by ten-year period