Bhutan vs Lower middle income: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2668 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income, a difference of 0.7432 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 3.8 times Lower middle income's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lower middle income ahead.
Bhutan ranks 6th and Lower middle income ranks 5th of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Lower middle income in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0984 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.322 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2236 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lower middle income |
| 1990s | 0.3815 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4352 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0537 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 0.6375 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2775 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.36 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.8564 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2259 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6305 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.13 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8587 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$), per unit of gdp, Bhutan or Lower middle income?
- Bhutan, at 1.01 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2668 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Lower middle income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Bhutan and Lower middle income?
- 0.7432 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lower middle income?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Lower middle income rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 6th and Lower middle income ranks 5th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), 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.