China vs Pakistan: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)

China
357.79 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Pakistan
356.41 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
China rank
86th
Pakistan rank
87th

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

  • China
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

China currently reports 357.79 DOD, current US$ per person against 356.41 DOD, current US$ per person in Pakistan, a difference of 1.38 DOD, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Pakistan ahead.

China ranks 86th and Pakistan ranks 87th of 122 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Pakistan Difference Ahead
1980s 14.78 DOD, current US$ per person 114.08 DOD, current US$ per person 99.31 DOD, current US$ per person Pakistan
1990s 67.37 DOD, current US$ per person 165.61 DOD, current US$ per person 98.24 DOD, current US$ per person Pakistan
2000s 70.15 DOD, current US$ per person 189.95 DOD, current US$ per person 119.8 DOD, current US$ per person Pakistan
2010s 127.93 DOD, current US$ per person 255.83 DOD, current US$ per person 127.9 DOD, current US$ per person Pakistan
2020s 350.91 DOD, current US$ per person 374.83 DOD, current US$ per person 23.92 DOD, current US$ per person Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), China or Pakistan?
China, at 357.79 DOD, current US$ per person against 356.41 DOD, current US$ per person in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between China and Pakistan?
1.38 DOD, current US$ per person, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Pakistan?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do China and Pakistan rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
China ranks 86th and Pakistan ranks 87th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per capita. 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$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,457 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.