Congo vs Syria: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square

Congo
17,471 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
19,068 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
97th
Syria rank
94th

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square over time

  • Congo
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 19,068 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 17,471 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 1,597 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Syria ahead.

Congo ranks 97th and Syria ranks 94th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 14,027 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 25,152 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 11,125 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Syria
2010s 15,208 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 20,577 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 5,368 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Syria
2020s 20,381 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 19,581 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 799.35 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square, Congo or Syria?
Syria, at 19,068 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 17,471 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square between Congo and Syria?
1,597 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Syria?
16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Congo and Syria rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Congo ranks 97th and Syria ranks 94th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
132 places, 6,185 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.