Burkina Faso vs Congo: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Burkina Faso
5.12 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Congo
5.33 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
70th
Congo rank
68th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 5.33 billion DOD, current US$ against 5.12 billion DOD, current US$ in Burkina Faso, a difference of 213.09 million DOD, current US$.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Congo has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 70th and Congo ranks 68th of 123 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 85.03 million DOD, current US$ 349.93 million DOD, current US$ 264.90 million DOD, current US$ Congo
1980s 478.73 million DOD, current US$ 2.35 billion DOD, current US$ 1.87 billion DOD, current US$ Congo
1990s 1.09 billion DOD, current US$ 4.30 billion DOD, current US$ 3.22 billion DOD, current US$ Congo
2000s 1.48 billion DOD, current US$ 4.74 billion DOD, current US$ 3.27 billion DOD, current US$ Congo
2010s 2.53 billion DOD, current US$ 5.19 billion DOD, current US$ 2.67 billion DOD, current US$ Congo
2020s 4.56 billion DOD, current US$ 6.63 billion DOD, current US$ 2.07 billion DOD, current US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Burkina Faso or Congo?
Congo, at 5.33 billion DOD, current US$ against 5.12 billion DOD, current US$ in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Burkina Faso and Congo?
213.09 million DOD, current US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Congo?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Congo rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Burkina Faso ranks 70th and Congo ranks 68th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). 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
135 places, 6,473 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.