Colombia vs Viet Nam: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per capita

Colombia
360.26 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Viet Nam
367.25 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Colombia rank
37th
Viet Nam rank
35th

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

  • Colombia
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 367.25 DOD, current US$ per person against 360.26 DOD, current US$ per person in Colombia, a difference of 6.99 DOD, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 37th and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 121 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 83.46 DOD, current US$ per person 2.45 DOD, current US$ per person 81.01 DOD, current US$ per person Colombia
1990s 114.61 DOD, current US$ per person 35.56 DOD, current US$ per person 79.06 DOD, current US$ per person Colombia
2000s 104.11 DOD, current US$ per person 27.2 DOD, current US$ per person 76.92 DOD, current US$ per person Colombia
2010s 251.55 DOD, current US$ per person 157.1 DOD, current US$ per person 94.44 DOD, current US$ per person Colombia
2020s 334.47 DOD, current US$ per person 341.42 DOD, current US$ per person 6.95 DOD, current US$ per person Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Colombia or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 367.25 DOD, current US$ per person against 360.26 DOD, current US$ per person in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Colombia and Viet Nam?
6.99 DOD, current US$ per person, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Viet Nam?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Viet Nam rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Colombia ranks 37th and Viet Nam ranks 35th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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
Last refreshed

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.