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

Colombia
0.0453 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Congo
0.0418 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Colombia rank
57th
Congo rank
59th

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

  • Colombia
  • Congo
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0453 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0418 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Congo, a difference of 0.0035 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 57th and Congo ranks 59th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0816 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.05 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0315 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Colombia
1980s 0.0648 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2125 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1477 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
1990s 0.0503 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.341 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2907 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
2000s 0.0315 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1799 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1484 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
2010s 0.0363 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0172 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0191 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Colombia
2020s 0.0506 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0222 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0284 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Colombia or Congo?
Colombia, at 0.0453 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0418 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Colombia and Congo?
0.0035 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Congo?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Congo rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Colombia ranks 57th and Congo ranks 59th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.