Burundi vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth

Burundi
801.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
7.7 % change on previous year
in 2024
Burundi rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
1st

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth over time

  • Burundi
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0200400600800197119972024

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 801.4 % change on previous year against 7.7 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 793.7 % change on previous year.

That makes Burundi's figure about 104.0 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Burundi ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 80 % change on previous year 16.19 % change on previous year 63.81 % change on previous year Burundi
1980s 17.6 % change on previous year 7.28 % change on previous year 10.32 % change on previous year Burundi
1990s 41.32 % change on previous year 10.04 % change on previous year 31.29 % change on previous year Burundi
2000s -9.76 % change on previous year 4.69 % change on previous year 14.44 % change on previous year Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
2010s 34.81 % change on previous year 5.01 % change on previous year 29.81 % change on previous year Burundi
2020s 162.37 % change on previous year 2.62 % change on previous year 159.74 % change on previous year Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth, Burundi or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Burundi, at 801.4 % change on previous year against 7.7 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth between Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
793.7 % change on previous year, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
Burundi ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 1st of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 5,849 data points, 1971–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.