Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: External debt stocks, short-term

Afghanistan
442.60 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
476.02 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
74th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
73rd

External debt stocks, short-term over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 476.02 million DOD, current US$ against 442.60 million DOD, current US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 33.42 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 74th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd of 120 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 20.13 million DOD, current US$ 599.12 million DOD, current US$ 578.99 million DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 254.41 million DOD, current US$ 260.59 million DOD, current US$ 6.19 million DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 428.63 million DOD, current US$ 438.25 million DOD, current US$ 9.63 million DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 476.02 million DOD, current US$ against 442.60 million DOD, current US$ in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
33.42 million DOD, current US$, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Afghanistan ranks 74th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.