Colombia vs Ecuador: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Colombia
0.4203 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Ecuador
0.4024 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Colombia rank
42nd
Ecuador rank
43rd

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

  • Colombia
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.4203 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4024 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0179 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 42nd and Ecuador ranks 43rd of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Ecuador in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ecuador Difference Ahead
1970s 0.2061 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1375 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0687 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Colombia
1980s 0.2908 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4616 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1708 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ecuador
1990s 0.2695 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6276 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3581 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ecuador
2000s 0.2585 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5085 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.25 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ecuador
2010s 0.2836 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2832 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Colombia
2020s 0.4596 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4409 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0187 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Colombia or Ecuador?
Colombia, at 0.4203 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4024 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Colombia and Ecuador?
0.0179 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ecuador?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Ecuador rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Colombia ranks 42nd and Ecuador ranks 43rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,263 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.