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

Bhutan
3.32 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Malawi
3.00 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Bhutan rank
82nd
Malawi rank
83rd

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

  • Bhutan
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 3.32 billion DOD, current US$ against 3.00 billion DOD, current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 319.17 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malawi ahead.

Bhutan ranks 82nd and Malawi ranks 83rd of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Bhutan Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 23.88 million DOD, current US$ 901.81 million DOD, current US$ 877.93 million DOD, current US$ Malawi
1990s 114.07 million DOD, current US$ 1.93 billion DOD, current US$ 1.81 billion DOD, current US$ Malawi
2000s 547.01 million DOD, current US$ 2.01 billion DOD, current US$ 1.46 billion DOD, current US$ Malawi
2010s 1.92 billion DOD, current US$ 1.40 billion DOD, current US$ 517.11 million DOD, current US$ Bhutan
2020s 3.19 billion DOD, current US$ 2.61 billion DOD, current US$ 579.92 million DOD, current US$ Bhutan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Bhutan or Malawi?
Bhutan, at 3.32 billion DOD, current US$ against 3.00 billion DOD, current US$ in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Bhutan and Malawi?
319.17 million DOD, current US$, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Malawi?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Malawi rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Bhutan ranks 82nd and Malawi ranks 83rd of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). 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$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,457 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt comprises long-term external obligations of public debtors, including the national government, Public Corporations, State Owned Enterprises, Development Banks and Other Mixed Enterprises, political subdivisions (or an agency of either), autonomous public bodies, and external obligations of private debtors that are guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.