Jamaica vs South Asia: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square
Jamaica
243,418 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
44,561 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
4th
South Asia rank
2nd
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square over time
- Jamaica
- South Asia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 243,418 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 44,561 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 198,857 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 5.5 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Asia ahead.
Jamaica ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 2nd of 120 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,678 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 167.03 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,511 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 19,709 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,364 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 18,344 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 44,945 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,849 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 43,096 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 90,857 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,240 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 84,617 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 149,365 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 30,152 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 119,213 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 212,459 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 42,634 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 169,826 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, Jamaica or South Asia?
- Jamaica, at 243,418 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 44,561 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square between Jamaica and South Asia?
- 198,857 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Asia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and South Asia rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- Jamaica ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 2nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.