Malawi vs Uganda: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)

Malawi
0.2655 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Uganda
0.2615 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malawi rank
55th
Uganda rank
56th

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

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.2655 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2615 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Uganda, a difference of 0.004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Uganda ahead.

Malawi ranks 55th and Uganda ranks 56th of 122 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 0.4762 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2883 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1879 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malawi
1990s 0.7353 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6209 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1144 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malawi
2000s 0.4814 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.373 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1084 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Malawi
2010s 0.1506 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1644 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0138 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Uganda
2020s 0.2139 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2909 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.077 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Malawi or Uganda?
Malawi, at 0.2655 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2615 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Malawi and Uganda?
0.004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Malawi ranks 55th and Uganda ranks 56th 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.