China vs IDA only: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square
China
137,129 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
IDA only
3,195 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
11th
IDA only rank
11th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square over time
- China
- IDA only
How they compare
China currently reports 137,129 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,195 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in IDA only, a difference of 133,934 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 42.9 times IDA only's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1982 it was IDA only ahead.
China ranks 11th and IDA only ranks 11th of 120 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and IDA only in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 643.26 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 780.55 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 137.29 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | IDA only |
| 1990s | 1,900 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,509 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 390.33 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 13,762 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,329 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,433 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 100,879 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,026 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 98,853 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 137,298 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,227 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 134,071 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, China or IDA only?
- China, at 137,129 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,195 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in IDA only as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square between China and IDA only?
- 133,934 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and IDA only?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2023.
- How do China and IDA only rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- China ranks 11th and IDA only ranks 11th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.