Lebanon vs Serbia: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Lebanon
33.73 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Serbia
27.97 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Lebanon rank
28th
Serbia rank
31st

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

  • Lebanon
  • Serbia
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 33.73 billion DOD, current US$ against 27.97 billion DOD, current US$ in Serbia, a difference of 5.76 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Serbia ahead.

Lebanon ranks 28th and Serbia ranks 31st of 123 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Serbia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Serbia Difference Ahead
1970s 58.28 million DOD, current US$ 2.38 billion DOD, current US$ 2.32 billion DOD, current US$ Serbia
1980s 365.87 million DOD, current US$ 9.68 billion DOD, current US$ 9.32 billion DOD, current US$ Serbia
1990s 1.80 billion DOD, current US$ 8.26 billion DOD, current US$ 6.46 billion DOD, current US$ Serbia
2000s 16.66 billion DOD, current US$ 7.77 billion DOD, current US$ 8.89 billion DOD, current US$ Lebanon
2010s 26.73 billion DOD, current US$ 14.71 billion DOD, current US$ 12.03 billion DOD, current US$ Lebanon
2020s 33.48 billion DOD, current US$ 23.46 billion DOD, current US$ 10.02 billion DOD, current US$ Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Lebanon or Serbia?
Lebanon, at 33.73 billion DOD, current US$ against 27.97 billion DOD, current US$ in Serbia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Lebanon and Serbia?
5.76 billion DOD, current US$, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Serbia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Serbia rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Lebanon ranks 28th and Serbia ranks 31st of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$). 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.