Colombia vs Lower middle income: External debt stocks, long-term
Colombia
176.75 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Lower middle income
1.83 trillion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Colombia rank
8th
Lower middle income rank
5th
External debt stocks, long-term over time
- Colombia
- Lower middle income
How they compare
Lower middle income currently reports 1.83 trillion DOD, current US$ against 176.75 billion DOD, current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 1.65 trillion DOD, current US$.
That makes Lower middle income's figure about 10.3 times Colombia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Lower middle income has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 8th and Lower middle income ranks 5th of 121 countries.
Lower middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Lower middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.75 billion DOD, current US$ | 45.70 billion DOD, current US$ | 42.95 billion DOD, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 1980s | 10.81 billion DOD, current US$ | 193.98 billion DOD, current US$ | 183.17 billion DOD, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 1990s | 20.75 billion DOD, current US$ | 383.40 billion DOD, current US$ | 362.65 billion DOD, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2000s | 35.49 billion DOD, current US$ | 489.90 billion DOD, current US$ | 454.41 billion DOD, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2010s | 92.07 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.07 trillion DOD, current US$ | 981.10 billion DOD, current US$ | Lower middle income |
| 2020s | 157.04 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.71 trillion DOD, current US$ | 1.55 trillion DOD, current US$ | Lower middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term, Colombia or Lower middle income?
- Lower middle income, at 1.83 trillion DOD, current US$ against 176.75 billion DOD, current US$ in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term between Colombia and Lower middle income?
- 1.65 trillion DOD, current US$, with Lower middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lower middle income?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Lower middle income rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term?
- Colombia ranks 8th and Lower middle income ranks 5th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). 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.