Benin vs South Asia: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)

Benin
21.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Asia
7.76 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
3rd
South Asia rank
1st

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

  • Benin
  • South Asia
-50050100197119972024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 21.98 % change on previous year against 7.76 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 14.22 % change on previous year.

That makes Benin's figure about 2.8 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 1st of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 3 and South Asia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 29.31 % change on previous year 10.68 % change on previous year 18.64 % change on previous year Benin
1980s 11.9 % change on previous year 14.42 % change on previous year 2.52 % change on previous year South Asia
1990s 2.63 % change on previous year 3.92 % change on previous year 1.29 % change on previous year South Asia
2000s 1 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year 0.302 % change on previous year South Asia
2010s 14.08 % change on previous year 8.83 % change on previous year 5.25 % change on previous year Benin
2020s 20.24 % change on previous year 5.43 % change on previous year 14.8 % change on previous year Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Benin or South Asia?
Benin, at 21.98 % change on previous year against 7.76 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Benin and South Asia?
14.22 % change on previous year, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and South Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Benin and South Asia rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Benin ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 1st 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.