Ethiopia vs Maldives: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth

Ethiopia
74.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
Maldives
62.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
8th
Maldives rank
9th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Maldives
0200400600197119972024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 74.08 % change on previous year against 62.29 % change on previous year in Maldives, a difference of 11.79 % change on previous year.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Maldives's.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 8th and Maldives ranks 9th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 23.7 % change on previous year 20.05 % change on previous year 3.66 % change on previous year Ethiopia
1980s 5.68 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year 4.42 % change on previous year Ethiopia
1990s 12.1 % change on previous year 36.67 % change on previous year 24.58 % change on previous year Maldives
2000s 30.55 % change on previous year 58.69 % change on previous year 28.14 % change on previous year Maldives
2010s 52.77 % change on previous year 7.98 % change on previous year 44.8 % change on previous year Ethiopia
2020s 2.44 % change on previous year 3.65 % change on previous year 1.21 % change on previous year Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth, Ethiopia or Maldives?
Ethiopia, at 74.08 % change on previous year against 62.29 % change on previous year in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth between Ethiopia and Maldives?
11.79 % change on previous year, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Maldives?
45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Ethiopia and Maldives rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Maldives ranks 9th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 5,849 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.