Afghanistan vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)

Afghanistan
-3.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
-2.87 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
88th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
86th

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
050100150197119972024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports -2.87 % change on previous year against -3.34 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.47 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 88th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 86th of 122 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Lao People's Democratic Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 39.08 % change on previous year 11 % change on previous year 28.07 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s -0.7609 % change on previous year 12.25 % change on previous year 13.01 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s -1.57 % change on previous year -0.4273 % change on previous year 1.14 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Afghanistan or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at -2.87 % change on previous year against -3.34 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
0.47 % change on previous year, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Afghanistan ranks 88th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 86th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,316 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.