Cape Verde vs Low & middle income: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Cape Verde
0.143 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Low & middle income
0.0606 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
8th
Low & middle income rank
6th

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

  • Cape Verde
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.143 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0606 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.0824 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.4 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Low & middle income ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 8th and Low & middle income ranks 6th of 121 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Low & middle income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0127 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.043 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0303 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Low & middle income
1990s 0.0214 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0577 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0363 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Low & middle income
2000s 0.0026 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0453 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0428 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Low & middle income
2010s 0.1344 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0644 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.07 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cape Verde
2020s 0.1727 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.063 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1097 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Cape Verde or Low & middle income?
Cape Verde, at 0.143 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0606 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Cape Verde and Low & middle income?
0.0824 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Low & middle income?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Low & middle income rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Cape Verde ranks 8th and Low & middle income ranks 6th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.