Nicaragua vs Paraguay: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)

Nicaragua
0.3659 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Paraguay
0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
30th
Paraguay rank
33rd

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.3659 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Paraguay, a difference of 0.014 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Paraguay ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 30th and Paraguay ranks 33rd of 122 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Paraguay Difference Ahead
1970s 0.3972 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2096 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1980s 2.13 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3574 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.77 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1990s 3.45 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1996 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 3.25 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2000s 0.6883 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2006 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2010s 0.3287 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1133 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2154 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2020s 0.4216 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.32 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1017 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Nicaragua or Paraguay?
Nicaragua, at 0.3659 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3519 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Nicaragua and Paraguay?
0.014 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Paraguay?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Paraguay rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
Nicaragua ranks 30th and Paraguay ranks 33rd 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.