Ethiopia vs Kenya: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Ethiopia
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 35.58 billion DOD, current US$ against 33.95 billion DOD, current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.63 billion DOD, current US$.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 25th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Kenya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 343.40 million DOD, current US$ | 749.37 million DOD, current US$ | 405.97 million DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 1980s | 4.66 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.95 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.70 billion DOD, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 8.90 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.33 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.57 billion DOD, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 4.86 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.81 billion DOD, current US$ | 947.58 million DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 2010s | 17.78 billion DOD, current US$ | 15.92 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.86 billion DOD, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 31.21 billion DOD, current US$ | 35.05 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.83 billion DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Ethiopia or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 35.58 billion DOD, current US$ against 33.95 billion DOD, current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 1.63 billion DOD, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kenya?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Kenya rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Ethiopia ranks 27th and Kenya ranks 25th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.