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

Nigeria
0.0881 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sudan
0.0953 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria rank
29th
Sudan rank
26th

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

  • Nigeria
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.0953 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0881 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0072 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sudan ahead.

Nigeria ranks 29th and Sudan ranks 26th of 121 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0353 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0425 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0072 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
1980s 0.0437 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1263 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0827 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
1990s 0.0448 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4826 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4378 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
2000s 0.0249 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2052 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1803 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
2010s 0.0283 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.13 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1018 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
2020s 0.044 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1359 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0919 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Nigeria or Sudan?
Sudan, at 0.0953 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0881 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Sudan?
0.0072 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Nigeria ranks 29th and Sudan ranks 26th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.