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

Nicaragua
0.0683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Somalia
0.0628 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nicaragua rank
37th
Somalia rank
40th

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

  • Nicaragua
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.0683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0628 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0.0055 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 37th and Somalia ranks 40th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua Somalia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1678 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0215 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1463 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1980s 0.4761 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0982 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3779 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
1990s 0.7474 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3306 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4168 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Nicaragua
2000s 0.1198 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2051 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0853 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
2010s 0.1265 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2181 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0916 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia
2020s 0.0714 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1082 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0368 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Nicaragua or Somalia?
Nicaragua, at 0.0683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0628 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Nicaragua and Somalia?
0.0055 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Somalia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Nicaragua and Somalia rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Nicaragua ranks 37th and Somalia ranks 40th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.