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

Kenya
0.2983 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Yemen
0.2872 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2018
Kenya rank
69th
Yemen rank
72nd

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

  • Kenya
  • Yemen
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 0.2983 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2872 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Yemen, a difference of 0.0111 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 69th and Yemen ranks 72nd of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Yemen Difference Ahead
1990s 0.643 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.471 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.172 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2000s 0.3031 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3311 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.028 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Yemen
2010s 0.2098 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1973 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0125 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Yemen?
Kenya, at 0.2983 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2872 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Yemen as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Yemen?
0.0111 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Yemen?
29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Kenya and Yemen rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Kenya ranks 69th and Yemen ranks 72nd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), 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.