Kenya vs Solomon Islands: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Kenya
0.0167 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Solomon Islands
0.0184 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kenya rank
81st
Solomon Islands rank
78th

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

  • Kenya
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 0.0184 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0167 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.0017 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 81st and Solomon Islands ranks 78th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 5 and Solomon Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0724 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0123 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0601 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
1980s 0.0678 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0174 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0505 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
1990s 0.0836 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0289 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0547 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2000s 0.0366 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0141 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0226 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2010s 0.03 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0141 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0159 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Kenya
2020s 0.022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0273 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0053 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 0.0184 DOD, current US$ 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$), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Solomon Islands?
0.0017 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Solomon Islands?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Solomon Islands rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Kenya ranks 81st and Solomon Islands ranks 78th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.