Bolivia vs Nicaragua: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)
Bolivia
15.33 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Nicaragua
13.97 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Bolivia rank
49th
Nicaragua rank
53rd
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Bolivia
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 15.33 billion DOD, current US$ against 13.97 billion DOD, current US$ in Nicaragua, a difference of 1.36 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 49th and Nicaragua ranks 53rd of 123 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.09 billion DOD, current US$ | 610.03 million DOD, current US$ | 476.75 million DOD, current US$ | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 3.78 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.64 billion DOD, current US$ | 858.85 million DOD, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 4.40 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.66 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.26 billion DOD, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 5.23 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.58 billion DOD, current US$ | 645.62 million DOD, current US$ | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 9.06 billion DOD, current US$ | 9.12 billion DOD, current US$ | 57.18 million DOD, current US$ | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 14.77 billion DOD, current US$ | 13.35 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.43 billion DOD, current US$ | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term, Bolivia or Nicaragua?
- Bolivia, at 15.33 billion DOD, current US$ against 13.97 billion DOD, current US$ in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term between Bolivia and Nicaragua?
- 1.36 billion DOD, current US$, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Nicaragua?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Nicaragua rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term?
- Bolivia ranks 49th and Nicaragua ranks 53rd of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-term debt is debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year. It has three components: public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.