Bulgaria vs Türkiye: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita

Bulgaria
1,545 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2022
Türkiye
2,083 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
7th
Türkiye rank
4th

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 2,083 DOD, current US$ per person against 1,545 DOD, current US$ per person in Bulgaria, a difference of 538 DOD, current US$ per person.

That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Türkiye ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 4th of 121 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 43.53 DOD, current US$ per person 116.86 DOD, current US$ per person 73.33 DOD, current US$ per person Türkiye
1990s 156.82 DOD, current US$ per person 257.02 DOD, current US$ per person 100.19 DOD, current US$ per person Türkiye
2000s 966.78 DOD, current US$ per person 554.83 DOD, current US$ per person 411.95 DOD, current US$ per person Bulgaria
2010s 1,594 DOD, current US$ per person 1,393 DOD, current US$ per person 201.66 DOD, current US$ per person Bulgaria
2020s 1,553 DOD, current US$ per person 1,492 DOD, current US$ per person 61.31 DOD, current US$ per person Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Bulgaria or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 2,083 DOD, current US$ per person against 1,545 DOD, current US$ per person in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Bulgaria and Türkiye?
538 DOD, current US$ per person, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Türkiye?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Türkiye rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Bulgaria ranks 7th and Türkiye ranks 4th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita. 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$), per capita
Unit
DOD, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
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External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.