Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Maldives: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
330,460 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
4th
Maldives rank
3rd

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

  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 330,460 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 287,320 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 7.7 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Maldives ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Maldives ranks 3rd of 12 groups.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 8,639 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 18,378 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 9,739 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1980s 7,166 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 55,800 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 48,633 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 5,571 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 25,073 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 19,503 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 11,780 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 511,684 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 499,904 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 28,455 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 522,883 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 494,428 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 35,274 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1.20 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1.17 million DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Maldives?
Maldives, at 330,460 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 43,140 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Maldives?
287,320 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Maldives?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Maldives rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 4th and Maldives ranks 3rd of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.