Cape Verde vs Liberia: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Cape Verde
1.85 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Liberia
1.41 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
93rd
Liberia rank
96th

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

  • Cape Verde
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1.85 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.41 billion DOD, current US$ in Liberia, a difference of 436.62 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.3 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Liberia ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 93rd and Liberia ranks 96th of 122 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Liberia Difference Ahead
1980s 89.91 million DOD, current US$ 871.97 million DOD, current US$ 782.05 million DOD, current US$ Liberia
1990s 183.23 million DOD, current US$ 1.10 billion DOD, current US$ 916.51 million DOD, current US$ Liberia
2000s 476.76 million DOD, current US$ 1.07 billion DOD, current US$ 593.01 million DOD, current US$ Liberia
2010s 1.46 billion DOD, current US$ 425.55 million DOD, current US$ 1.03 billion DOD, current US$ Cape Verde
2020s 1.95 billion DOD, current US$ 1.15 billion DOD, current US$ 793.33 million DOD, current US$ Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Cape Verde or Liberia?
Cape Verde, at 1.85 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.41 billion DOD, current US$ in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Cape Verde and Liberia?
436.62 million DOD, current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Liberia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Liberia rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Cape Verde ranks 93rd and Liberia ranks 96th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). 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.