Bangladesh vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) over time
- Bangladesh
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 569,738 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 21,265 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 548,473 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 26.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 121 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,327 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 954.85 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,372 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 47,380 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,062 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 43,317 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 105,866 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,670 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 98,195 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 137,147 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,435 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 129,713 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 229,256 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,973 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 217,282 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 497,352 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 20,365 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 476,987 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Bangladesh or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Bangladesh, at 569,738 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 21,265 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 548,473 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 11th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.