Laos vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth over time
- Laos
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Laos currently reports 682.65 % change on previous year against 3.16 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 679.49 % change on previous year.
That makes Laos's figure about 216.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 2nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 123.17 % change on previous year | 65.81 % change on previous year | 57.36 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 1980s | -5.3 % change on previous year | 12.3 % change on previous year | 17.6 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 7.47 % change on previous year | 8.21 % change on previous year | 0.7385 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 157.34 % change on previous year | 3.27 % change on previous year | 154.07 % change on previous year | Laos |
| 2010s | -8.22 % change on previous year | 7.16 % change on previous year | 15.38 % change on previous year | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 128.85 % change on previous year | 11.23 % change on previous year | 117.62 % change on previous year | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth, Laos or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Laos, at 682.65 % change on previous year against 3.16 % change on previous year in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth between Laos and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 679.49 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), annual growth?
- Laos ranks 2nd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.