Pakistan vs Vietnam: External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$)
Pakistan
110.48 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Vietnam
89.18 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Pakistan rank
17th
Vietnam rank
19th
External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Pakistan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 110.48 billion DOD, current US$ against 89.18 billion DOD, current US$ in Vietnam, a difference of 21.29 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Pakistan ahead.
Pakistan ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 123 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.40 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.23 billion DOD, current US$ | 9.17 billion DOD, current US$ | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 23.61 billion DOD, current US$ | 21.14 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.47 billion DOD, current US$ | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 35.16 billion DOD, current US$ | 16.57 billion DOD, current US$ | 18.60 billion DOD, current US$ | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 63.02 billion DOD, current US$ | 66.88 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.87 billion DOD, current US$ | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 108.52 billion DOD, current US$ | 100.27 billion DOD, current US$ | 8.25 billion DOD, current US$ | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, long-term, Pakistan or Vietnam?
- Pakistan, at 110.48 billion DOD, current US$ against 89.18 billion DOD, current US$ in Vietnam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, long-term between Pakistan and Vietnam?
- 21.29 billion DOD, current US$, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Vietnam?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Vietnam rank globally for external debt stocks, long-term?
- Pakistan ranks 17th and Vietnam ranks 19th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, long-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.