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

Benin
0.4152 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Gambia
0.4198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Benin rank
22nd
Gambia rank
21st

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

  • Benin
  • Gambia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 0.4198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4152 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 0.0046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 22nd and Gambia ranks 21st of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Gambia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Gambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1877 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1379 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0498 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
1980s 0.5712 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8441 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2729 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Gambia
1990s 0.5561 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5402 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0159 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
2000s 0.2148 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6131 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3983 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Gambia
2010s 0.1594 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3568 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1975 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Gambia
2020s 0.3496 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4232 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0736 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Gambia

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 Gambia?
Gambia, at 0.4198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4152 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Benin and Gambia?
0.0046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Gambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Benin and Gambia rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Benin ranks 22nd and Gambia ranks 21st 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 unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,289 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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