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

Maldives
302.79 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Samoa
314.36 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Maldives rank
42nd
Samoa rank
40th

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

  • Maldives
  • Samoa
05001.0k1.5k197419992024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 314.36 DOD, current US$ per person against 302.79 DOD, current US$ per person in Maldives, a difference of 11.57 DOD, current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Maldives ahead.

Maldives ranks 42nd and Samoa ranks 40th of 121 countries.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives Samoa Difference Ahead
1980s 88.82 DOD, current US$ per person 2.26 DOD, current US$ per person 86.56 DOD, current US$ per person Maldives
1990s 29.3 DOD, current US$ per person 0.0587 DOD, current US$ per person 29.24 DOD, current US$ per person Maldives
2000s 463.78 DOD, current US$ per person 0.0124 DOD, current US$ per person 463.76 DOD, current US$ per person Maldives
2010s 364.7 DOD, current US$ per person 88.66 DOD, current US$ per person 276.05 DOD, current US$ per person Maldives
2020s 621.11 DOD, current US$ per person 271.69 DOD, current US$ per person 349.41 DOD, current US$ per person Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita, Maldives or Samoa?
Samoa, at 314.36 DOD, current US$ per person against 302.79 DOD, current US$ per person in Maldives as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita between Maldives and Samoa?
11.57 DOD, current US$ per person, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Samoa?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Maldives and Samoa rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per capita?
Maldives ranks 42nd and Samoa ranks 40th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.