Jordan vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square

Jordan
179,895 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
4,788 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jordan rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
10th

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

  • Jordan
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 179,895 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,788 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 175,107 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Jordan's figure about 37.6 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.

Jordan ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 788.11 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 193.52 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 594.58 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Jordan
1980s 7,689 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 683.55 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 7,005 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Jordan
1990s 9,991 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 1,608 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 8,383 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Jordan
2000s 69,890 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 2,043 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 67,847 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Jordan
2010s 119,007 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 3,732 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 115,275 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Jordan
2020s 172,846 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 4,593 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 168,253 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, Jordan or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Jordan, at 179,895 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,788 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square between Jordan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
175,107 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Jordan ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.