Argentina vs South Asia: External debt stocks, short-term
Argentina
48.58 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
South Asia
158.91 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Argentina rank
9th
South Asia rank
8th
External debt stocks, short-term over time
- Argentina
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 158.91 billion DOD, current US$ against 48.58 billion DOD, current US$ in Argentina, a difference of 110.33 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes South Asia's figure about 3.3 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 9th and South Asia ranks 8th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and South Asia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.86 billion DOD, current US$ | 560.56 million DOD, current US$ | 1.30 billion DOD, current US$ | Argentina |
| 1980s | 8.84 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.58 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.26 billion DOD, current US$ | Argentina |
| 1990s | 19.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.20 billion DOD, current US$ | 13.12 billion DOD, current US$ | Argentina |
| 2000s | 23.33 billion DOD, current US$ | 20.89 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ | Argentina |
| 2010s | 42.87 billion DOD, current US$ | 100.93 billion DOD, current US$ | 58.06 billion DOD, current US$ | South Asia |
| 2020s | 47.88 billion DOD, current US$ | 145.94 billion DOD, current US$ | 98.06 billion DOD, current US$ | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Argentina or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 158.91 billion DOD, current US$ against 48.58 billion DOD, current US$ in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Argentina and South Asia?
- 110.33 billion DOD, current US$, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Asia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and South Asia rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Argentina ranks 9th and South Asia ranks 8th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.