Gambia vs Sierra Leone: External debt stocks, long-term

Gambia
1.31 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Sierra Leone
1.31 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Gambia rank
102nd
Sierra Leone rank
100th

External debt stocks, long-term over time

  • Gambia
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ in Gambia, a difference of 4.40 million DOD, current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Gambia ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 16.57 million DOD, current US$ 192.48 million DOD, current US$ 175.90 million DOD, current US$ Sierra Leone
1980s 190.07 million DOD, current US$ 651.95 million DOD, current US$ 461.88 million DOD, current US$ Sierra Leone
1990s 375.87 million DOD, current US$ 1.11 billion DOD, current US$ 731.25 million DOD, current US$ Sierra Leone
2000s 526.83 million DOD, current US$ 1.07 billion DOD, current US$ 546.25 million DOD, current US$ Sierra Leone
2010s 531.82 million DOD, current US$ 947.10 million DOD, current US$ 415.28 million DOD, current US$ Sierra Leone
2020s 972.48 million DOD, current US$ 1.35 billion DOD, current US$ 382.10 million DOD, current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ in Gambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
4.40 million DOD, current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term?
Gambia ranks 102nd and Sierra Leone ranks 100th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
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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.