Sri Lanka vs Thailand: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square
Sri Lanka
117,966 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka rank
15th
Thailand rank
12th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square over time
- Sri Lanka
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 117,966 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 16,782 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 12th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,281 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,672 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 391.57 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 1980s | 4,503 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,791 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,288 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 1990s | 7,630 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 52,864 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 45,235 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2000s | 21,096 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,948 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,852 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2010s | 106,325 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 103,224 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,102 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 133,000 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 129,515 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,485 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, Sri Lanka or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 134,748 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 117,966 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square between Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 16,782 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Thailand?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sri Lanka and Thailand rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- Sri Lanka ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 12th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.