Argentina vs Vietnam: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Argentina
31.63 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Vietnam
40.65 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Argentina rank
12th
Vietnam rank
10th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Argentina
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 40.65 billion DOD, current US$ against 31.63 billion DOD, current US$ in Argentina, a difference of 9.02 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.3 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 10th of 123 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Vietnam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8.67 billion DOD, current US$ | 157.42 million DOD, current US$ | 8.51 billion DOD, current US$ | Argentina |
| 1990s | 19.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.54 billion DOD, current US$ | 16.78 billion DOD, current US$ | Argentina |
| 2000s | 23.33 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.26 billion DOD, current US$ | 21.07 billion DOD, current US$ | Argentina |
| 2010s | 45.10 billion DOD, current US$ | 14.64 billion DOD, current US$ | 30.45 billion DOD, current US$ | Argentina |
| 2020s | 27.29 billion DOD, current US$ | 35.14 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.86 billion DOD, current US$ | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Argentina or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 40.65 billion DOD, current US$ against 31.63 billion DOD, current US$ in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Argentina and Vietnam?
- 9.02 billion DOD, current US$, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Vietnam?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Vietnam rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Argentina ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 10th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.