Botswana vs Eritrea: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square

Botswana
512.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Eritrea
361.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
96th
Eritrea rank
99th

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

  • Botswana
  • Eritrea
0200400600800197319982023

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 512.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 361.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Eritrea, a difference of 150.2 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.4 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 96th and Eritrea ranks 99th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Eritrea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 27.81 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 0 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 27.81 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2000s 61.58 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 182.13 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 120.55 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Eritrea
2010s 575.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 267.16 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 308.25 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana
2020s 342.33 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 331.17 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 11.16 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, Botswana or Eritrea?
Botswana, at 512.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 361.98 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Eritrea as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square between Botswana and Eritrea?
150.2 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Eritrea?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do Botswana and Eritrea rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Botswana ranks 96th and Eritrea ranks 99th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
132 places, 6,001 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.