Afghanistan vs Mauritania: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Afghanistan
0.0249 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Mauritania
0.0196 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
75th
Mauritania rank
77th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Mauritania
00.10.20.3197119972024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 0.0249 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0196 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Mauritania, a difference of 0.0053 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.3 times Mauritania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Mauritania ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 75th and Mauritania ranks 77th of 121 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0021 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1884 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1863 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2010s 0.0137 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1564 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1427 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania
2020s 0.026 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.043 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.017 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Afghanistan or Mauritania?
Afghanistan, at 0.0249 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0196 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Mauritania as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Afghanistan and Mauritania?
0.0053 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Mauritania?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Mauritania rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Afghanistan ranks 75th and Mauritania ranks 77th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,110 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.