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

Nicaragua
0.6876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Rwanda
0.7575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
12th
Rwanda rank
11th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.7575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.0699 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 12th and Rwanda ranks 11th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3972 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0557 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3415 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1980s 2.13 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1823 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.94 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1990s 3.46 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5777 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 2.88 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2000s 0.7639 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4207 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3433 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2010s 0.7644 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3604 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4039 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2020s 0.8401 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7002 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1399 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.7575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and Rwanda?
0.0699 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Rwanda?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Rwanda rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Nicaragua ranks 12th and Rwanda ranks 11th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$), 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.