Latest period
$9.69B
YoY change
-25.6%
5Y CAGR
+8.0%
Peak year (2021)
$18.31B
Latest annual
$10.00B
Total Debt history chart for Baxter International (BAX) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: $10.00B
Total Debt growth chart for Baxter International (BAX) from 1985 to 2025
Latest: -25.6%
Total Debt history table for Baxter International (BAX) from 1985 to 2025
| 2025 | $10.00B | -25.6% | −$3.45B | ||
| 2024 | $13.45B | -4.7% | −$664.00M | ||
| 2023 | $14.11B | -18.0% | −$3.09B | ||
| 2022 | $17.20B | -6.0% | −$1.11B | ||
| 2021 | $18.31B | +169.1% | +$11.51B | ||
| 2020 | $6.80B | +14.1% | +$843.00M | ||
| 2019 | $5.96B | +71.0% | +$2.48B | ||
| 2018 | $3.48B | -0.8% | −$27.00M | ||
| 2017 | $3.51B | +26.2% | +$730.00M | ||
| 2016 | $2.78B | -57.2% | −$3.73B | ||
| 2015 | $6.51B | -27.9% | −$2.52B | ||
| 2014 | $9.03B | -1.5% | −$137.00M | ||
| 2013 | $9.17B | +54.6% | +$3.24B | ||
| 2012 | $5.93B | +14.1% | +$735.00M | ||
| 2011 | $5.20B | +18.4% | +$808.00M | ||
| 2010 | $4.39B | +5.7% | +$236.00M | ||
| 2009 | $4.15B | +10.5% | +$395.00M | ||
| 2008 | $3.76B | +21.6% | +$667.00M | ||
| 2007 | $3.09B | +10.3% | +$288.00M | ||
| 2006 | $2.80B | -16.1% | −$537.00M | ||
| 2005 | $3.34B | -22.3% | −$956.00M | ||
| 2004 | $4.29B | -6.1% | −$280.00M | ||
| 2003 | $4.57B | -1.6% | −$73.00M | ||
| 2002 | $4.65B | +72.9% | +$1.96B | ||
| 2001 | $2.69B | +13.9% | +$327.00M | ||
| 2000 | $2.36B | -17.4% | −$496.00M | ||
| 1999 | $2.86B | -15.2% | −$511.00M | ||
| 1998 | $3.37B | +21.2% | +$588.00M | ||
| 1997 | $2.78B | +36.2% | +$738.00M | ||
| 1996 | $2.04B | -21.2% | −$550.00M | ||
| 1995 | $2.59B | -9.8% | −$281.00M | ||
| 1994 | $2.87B | -20.7% | −$750.00M | ||
| 1993 | $3.62B | +23.5% | +$689.00M | ||
| 1992 | $2.93B | +11.2% | +$295.00M | ||
| 1991 | $2.64B | +22.1% | +$477.00M | ||
| 1990 | $2.16B | -11.0% | −$266.00M | ||
| 1989 | $2.43B | -14.6% | −$414.00M | ||
| 1988 | $2.84B | +31.8% | +$686.00M | ||
| 1987 | $2.15B | +17.1% | +$315.00M | ||
| 1986 | $1.84B | -33.0% | −$908.00M | ||
| 1985 | $2.75B | — | — |
- 2025$10.00B-25.6%
- 2024$13.45B-4.7%
- 2023$14.11B-18.0%
- 2022$17.20B-6.0%
- 2021$18.31B+169.1%
- 2020$6.80B+14.1%
- 2019$5.96B+71.0%
- 2018$3.48B-0.8%
- 2017$3.51B+26.2%
- 2016$2.78B-57.2%
- 2015$6.51B-27.9%
- 2014$9.03B-1.5%
- 2013$9.17B+54.6%
- 2012$5.93B+14.1%
- 2011$5.20B+18.4%
- 2010$4.39B+5.7%
- 2009$4.15B+10.5%
- 2008$3.76B+21.6%
- 2007$3.09B+10.3%
- 2006$2.80B-16.1%
- 2005$3.34B-22.3%
- 2004$4.29B-6.1%
- 2003$4.57B-1.6%
- 2002$4.65B+72.9%
- 2001$2.69B+13.9%
- 2000$2.36B-17.4%
- 1999$2.86B-15.2%
- 1998$3.37B+21.2%
- 1997$2.78B+36.2%
- 1996$2.04B-21.2%
- 1995$2.59B-9.8%
- 1994$2.87B-20.7%
- 1993$3.62B+23.5%
- 1992$2.93B+11.2%
- 1991$2.64B+22.1%
- 1990$2.16B-11.0%
- 1989$2.43B-14.6%
- 1988$2.84B+31.8%
- 1987$2.15B+17.1%
- 1986$1.84B-33.0%
- 1985$2.75B—
Total Debt values are taken from Baxter International's reported balance sheets (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Total Debt at Baxter International (BAX)
According to Baxter International's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported total debt is $9.69B. Total debt is the sum of short-term and long-term interest-bearing borrowings on the balance sheet (notes, bonds, term loans, lease liabilities). Useful for leverage and refinancing risk — compare with cash on hand for net leverage, and total liabilities for the broader obligations picture.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
The 2025 reading of Baxter International (BAX) total debt is $10.00B – declined 25.6% year-over-year.
Baxter International total debt has grown on net over the period, with a +8.0% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).
Across the available history, total debt reached its high of $18.31B in 2021 and its low of $1.84B in 1986.
Baxter International Total Debt by Year
Baxter International Total Debt 2025: $10.00B
2025's total debt for Baxter International came in at $10.00B, declined 25.6% below 2024.
Baxter International Total Debt 2024: $13.45B
Baxter International posted total debt of $13.45B in 2024, edged down 4.7% below 2023.
Baxter International Total Debt 2023: $14.11B
In 2023, Baxter International reported total debt of $14.11B, declined 18.0% below 2022.
Baxter International Total Debt 2022: $17.20B
Baxter International total debt in 2022 was $17.20B, declined 6.0% below 2021.
Baxter International Total Debt 2021: $18.31B
Baxter International total debt in 2021 was $18.31B.
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