El Salvador vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square over time
- El Salvador
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 13,099 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 127,441 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 10.7 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 47 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 10th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 120 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,240 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,316 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,924 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 8,331 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,303 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,028 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 1990s | 22,054 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,062 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 16,991 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2000s | 72,195 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,015 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 67,180 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 88,574 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,138 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 78,436 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 113,535 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,600 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 101,935 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, El Salvador or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- El Salvador, at 140,540 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 13,099 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square between El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 127,441 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- El Salvador ranks 10th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.