Nicaragua vs Rwanda: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)

Nicaragua
13.97 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Rwanda
12.88 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
53rd
Rwanda rank
56th

External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) over time

  • Nicaragua
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 13.97 billion DOD, current US$ against 12.88 billion DOD, current US$ in Rwanda, a difference of 1.09 billion DOD, current US$.

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

Across all 56 years both countries report, Nicaragua has been ahead every year.

Nicaragua ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 56th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 610.03 million DOD, current US$ 41.51 million DOD, current US$ 568.52 million DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
1980s 4.64 billion DOD, current US$ 344.45 million DOD, current US$ 4.29 billion DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
1990s 7.66 billion DOD, current US$ 918.69 million DOD, current US$ 6.74 billion DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
2000s 4.58 billion DOD, current US$ 1.08 billion DOD, current US$ 3.50 billion DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
2010s 9.12 billion DOD, current US$ 3.14 billion DOD, current US$ 5.98 billion DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
2020s 13.35 billion DOD, current US$ 9.78 billion DOD, current US$ 3.57 billion DOD, current US$ Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term, Nicaragua or Rwanda?
Nicaragua, at 13.97 billion DOD, current US$ against 12.88 billion DOD, current US$ in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term between Nicaragua and Rwanda?
1.09 billion DOD, current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Rwanda?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Nicaragua and Rwanda rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term?
Nicaragua ranks 53rd and Rwanda ranks 56th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
136 places, 6,644 data points, 1970–2025
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.