Kenya vs Lebanon: External debt stocks, long-term
Kenya
35.92 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Lebanon
47.30 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Kenya rank
31st
Lebanon rank
29th
External debt stocks, long-term over time
- Kenya
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 47.30 billion DOD, current US$ against 35.92 billion DOD, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 11.38 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.3 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 31st and Lebanon ranks 29th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.03 billion DOD, current US$ | 58.28 million DOD, current US$ | 969.28 million DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 1980s | 3.45 billion DOD, current US$ | 365.87 million DOD, current US$ | 3.09 billion DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 1990s | 5.85 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.08 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.78 billion DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 5.85 billion DOD, current US$ | 21.47 billion DOD, current US$ | 15.62 billion DOD, current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 16.37 billion DOD, current US$ | 58.06 billion DOD, current US$ | 41.69 billion DOD, current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 35.61 billion DOD, current US$ | 51.47 billion DOD, current US$ | 15.86 billion DOD, current US$ | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term, Kenya or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 47.30 billion DOD, current US$ against 35.92 billion DOD, current US$ in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term between Kenya and Lebanon?
- 11.38 billion DOD, current US$, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Lebanon?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Lebanon rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term?
- Kenya ranks 31st and Lebanon ranks 29th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.