Lebanon vs South Asia: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per square

Lebanon
4.70 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
193,545 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon rank
2nd
South Asia rank
1st

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

  • Lebanon
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 4.70 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 193,545 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 4.51 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 24.3 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lebanon ahead.

Lebanon ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 1st of 120 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 5,697 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4,228 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,469 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1980s 35,765 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 12,720 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 23,045 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1990s 202,886 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 32,066 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 170,820 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2000s 2.10 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 49,131 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2.05 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2010s 5.68 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 126,138 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 5.55 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2020s 5.13 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 181,826 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4.95 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square, Lebanon or South Asia?
Lebanon, at 4.70 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 193,545 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square between Lebanon and South Asia?
4.51 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and South Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and South Asia rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Lebanon ranks 2nd and South Asia ranks 1st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), 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
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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.