Bhutan vs Laos: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Bhutan
1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Laos
1 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bhutan rank
6th
Laos rank
7th
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Laos
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 0.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Laos ahead.
Bhutan ranks 6th and Laos ranks 7th of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.144 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.06 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9155 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 1990s | 0.3815 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.55 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.17 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2000s | 0.6375 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.21 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5682 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Laos |
| 2010s | 0.8564 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7782 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0782 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.13 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0846 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Bhutan or Laos?
- Bhutan, at 1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Bhutan and Laos?
- 0.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Laos?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Laos rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 6th and Laos ranks 7th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.