Cameroon vs Kenya: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Cameroon
0.0178 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kenya
0.0167 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cameroon rank
79th
Kenya rank
81st
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Cameroon
- Kenya
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 0.0178 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0167 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.0011 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.
Cameroon ranks 79th and Kenya ranks 81st of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.011 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.056 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.045 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.0555 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0678 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0124 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.0896 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0836 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.006 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 0.0363 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0366 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.0078 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.03 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0222 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.0157 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Cameroon or Kenya?
- Cameroon, at 0.0178 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0167 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Cameroon and Kenya?
- 0.0011 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Kenya?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Kenya rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cameroon ranks 79th and Kenya ranks 81st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.