Bangladesh vs Bulgaria: External debt stocks, short-term
Bangladesh
12.95 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Bulgaria
9.99 billion DOD, current US$
in 2022
Bangladesh rank
21st
Bulgaria rank
24th
External debt stocks, short-term over time
- Bangladesh
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 12.95 billion DOD, current US$ against 9.99 billion DOD, current US$ in Bulgaria, a difference of 2.95 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 21st and Bulgaria ranks 24th of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Bulgaria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 90.29 million DOD, current US$ | 388.80 million DOD, current US$ | 298.51 million DOD, current US$ | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 189.58 million DOD, current US$ | 1.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.13 billion DOD, current US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 965.88 million DOD, current US$ | 7.31 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.34 billion DOD, current US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 5.89 billion DOD, current US$ | 11.26 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.37 billion DOD, current US$ | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 15.87 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.11 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.76 billion DOD, current US$ | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Bangladesh or Bulgaria?
- Bangladesh, at 12.95 billion DOD, current US$ against 9.99 billion DOD, current US$ in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Bangladesh and Bulgaria?
- 2.95 billion DOD, current US$, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bulgaria?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Bangladesh and Bulgaria rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Bangladesh ranks 21st and Bulgaria ranks 24th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.