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

Laos
0.0665 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Suriname
0.0592 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Laos rank
39th
Suriname rank
42nd

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

  • Laos
  • Suriname
00.050.10.15198420042024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 0.0665 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0592 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Suriname, a difference of 0.0073 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.

Laos ranks 39th and Suriname ranks 42nd of 121 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0382 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0875 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0493 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname
2020s 0.0387 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1131 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0744 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Laos or Suriname?
Laos, at 0.0665 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0592 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Laos and Suriname?
0.0073 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Laos and Suriname rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Laos ranks 39th and Suriname ranks 42nd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.