Kenya vs Viet Nam: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Kenya
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 38.45 billion DOD, current US$ against 35.58 billion DOD, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 2.87 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 24th of 122 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 1 and Viet Nam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.05 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.23 billion DOD, current US$ | 825.25 million DOD, current US$ | Kenya |
| 1990s | 5.33 billion DOD, current US$ | 21.14 billion DOD, current US$ | 15.80 billion DOD, current US$ | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | 5.81 billion DOD, current US$ | 16.56 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.75 billion DOD, current US$ | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 15.92 billion DOD, current US$ | 46.96 billion DOD, current US$ | 31.04 billion DOD, current US$ | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 35.05 billion DOD, current US$ | 47.16 billion DOD, current US$ | 12.11 billion DOD, current US$ | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Kenya or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 38.45 billion DOD, current US$ against 35.58 billion DOD, current US$ in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Kenya and Viet Nam?
- 2.87 billion DOD, current US$, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Viet Nam?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Viet Nam rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Kenya ranks 25th and Viet Nam ranks 24th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). 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.