Albania vs Kosovo: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)

Albania
1.53 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Kosovo
1.56 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Albania rank
59th
Kosovo rank
57th

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time

  • Albania
  • Kosovo
0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B199120082025

How they compare

Kosovo currently reports 1.56 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.53 billion DOD, current US$ in Albania, a difference of 36.86 million DOD, current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 59th and Kosovo ranks 57th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 3 and Kosovo in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Kosovo Difference Ahead
1990s 29.04 million DOD, current US$ 0 DOD, current US$ 29.04 million DOD, current US$ Albania
2000s 312.94 million DOD, current US$ 115.60 million DOD, current US$ 197.33 million DOD, current US$ Albania
2010s 1.45 billion DOD, current US$ 709.05 million DOD, current US$ 741.07 million DOD, current US$ Albania
2020s 1.18 billion DOD, current US$ 1.27 billion DOD, current US$ 82.74 million DOD, current US$ Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Albania or Kosovo?
Kosovo, at 1.56 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.53 billion DOD, current US$ in Albania as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Albania and Kosovo?
36.86 million DOD, current US$, with Kosovo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Kosovo?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Albania and Kosovo rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Albania ranks 59th and Kosovo ranks 57th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
136 places, 6,476 data points, 1970–2025
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.