Bhutan vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)

Bhutan
0.9929 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
0.1791 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bhutan rank
2nd
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
4th

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

  • Bhutan
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.9929 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1791 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 0.8138 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 5.5 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.

Bhutan ranks 2nd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2278 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1816 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0463 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
1990s 0.3815 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1875 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.194 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2000s 0.6375 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1712 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4663 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2010s 0.8438 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1564 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6874 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2020s 1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2049 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.907 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Bhutan or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
Bhutan, at 0.9929 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1791 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Bhutan and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
0.8138 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
38 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Bhutan ranks 2nd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th 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.