Algeria vs Kenya: External debt stocks, short-term

Algeria
1.76 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Kenya
2.01 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Algeria rank
52nd
Kenya rank
50th

External debt stocks, short-term over time

  • Algeria
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 2.01 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.76 billion DOD, current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 251.77 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 52nd and Kenya ranks 50th of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Kenya in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 1.87 billion DOD, current US$ 378.33 million DOD, current US$ 1.49 billion DOD, current US$ Algeria
1980s 2.09 billion DOD, current US$ 481.24 million DOD, current US$ 1.61 billion DOD, current US$ Algeria
1990s 529.46 million DOD, current US$ 756.94 million DOD, current US$ 227.48 million DOD, current US$ Kenya
2000s 570.74 million DOD, current US$ 725.70 million DOD, current US$ 154.96 million DOD, current US$ Kenya
2010s 1.79 billion DOD, current US$ 2.10 billion DOD, current US$ 306.55 million DOD, current US$ Kenya
2020s 1.76 billion DOD, current US$ 2.42 billion DOD, current US$ 663.88 million DOD, current US$ Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Algeria or Kenya?
Kenya, at 2.01 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.76 billion DOD, current US$ in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Algeria and Kenya?
251.77 million DOD, current US$, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Kenya?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Kenya rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Algeria ranks 52nd and Kenya ranks 50th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.