Cameroon vs Nicaragua: External debt stocks, long-term

Cameroon
12.79 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Nicaragua
13.54 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Cameroon rank
53rd
Nicaragua rank
51st

External debt stocks, long-term over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 13.54 billion DOD, current US$ against 12.79 billion DOD, current US$ in Cameroon, a difference of 756.10 million DOD, current US$.

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

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

Cameroon ranks 53rd and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1970s 625.55 million DOD, current US$ 610.03 million DOD, current US$ 15.52 million DOD, current US$ Cameroon
1980s 3.02 billion DOD, current US$ 4.64 billion DOD, current US$ 1.62 billion DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
1990s 8.16 billion DOD, current US$ 7.66 billion DOD, current US$ 496.27 million DOD, current US$ Cameroon
2000s 6.57 billion DOD, current US$ 4.58 billion DOD, current US$ 1.98 billion DOD, current US$ Cameroon
2010s 6.26 billion DOD, current US$ 9.12 billion DOD, current US$ 2.86 billion DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
2020s 12.74 billion DOD, current US$ 13.20 billion DOD, current US$ 460.40 million DOD, current US$ Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term, Cameroon or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 13.54 billion DOD, current US$ against 12.79 billion DOD, current US$ in Cameroon as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term between Cameroon and Nicaragua?
756.10 million DOD, current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nicaragua?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Nicaragua rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term?
Cameroon ranks 53rd and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,432 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.