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

Colombia
16,669 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana
16,531 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
44th
Ghana rank
45th

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

  • Colombia
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 16,669 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,531 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 138 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 44th and Ghana ranks 45th of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Ghana Difference Ahead
1970s 1,061 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 380.22 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 680.89 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
1980s 2,158 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 766.55 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,392 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
1990s 3,720 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,450 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,270 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
2000s 3,939 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 3,843 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 95.83 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 10,703 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 13,988 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 3,285 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Ghana
2020s 15,236 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 20,579 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 5,343 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Ghana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, Colombia or Ghana?
Colombia, at 16,669 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,531 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square between Colombia and Ghana?
138 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Ghana?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Ghana rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Colombia ranks 44th and Ghana ranks 45th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.