Botswana vs Gabon: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square
Botswana
512.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon
481.17 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Botswana rank
96th
Gabon rank
98th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square over time
- Botswana
- Gabon
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 512.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 481.17 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 31.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Gabon ahead.
Botswana ranks 96th and Gabon ranks 98th of 120 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 586.58 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 580.75 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1980s | 7.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,240 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,233 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1990s | 21.36 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,185 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,164 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2000s | 61.58 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,060 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 998.04 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2010s | 575.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 783.19 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 207.78 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2020s | 342.33 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 524.52 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 182.2 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, Botswana or Gabon?
- Botswana, at 512.18 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 481.17 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square between Botswana and Gabon?
- 31.01 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Gabon?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Gabon rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- Botswana ranks 96th and Gabon ranks 98th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.