Bolivia vs Laos: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Bolivia
760.72 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Laos
750.05 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Bolivia rank
69th
Laos rank
70th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Bolivia
- Laos
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 760.72 million DOD, current US$ against 750.05 million DOD, current US$ in Laos, a difference of 10.67 million DOD, current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 69th and Laos ranks 70th of 123 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 279.36 million DOD, current US$ | 390,379 DOD, current US$ | 278.97 million DOD, current US$ | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 451.22 million DOD, current US$ | 1.56 million DOD, current US$ | 449.66 million DOD, current US$ | Bolivia |
| 1990s | 291.84 million DOD, current US$ | 90,230 DOD, current US$ | 291.75 million DOD, current US$ | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 335.08 million DOD, current US$ | 69.63 million DOD, current US$ | 265.45 million DOD, current US$ | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 404.05 million DOD, current US$ | 495.20 million DOD, current US$ | 91.15 million DOD, current US$ | Laos |
| 2020s | 692.78 million DOD, current US$ | 801.39 million DOD, current US$ | 108.60 million DOD, current US$ | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Bolivia or Laos?
- Bolivia, at 760.72 million DOD, current US$ against 750.05 million DOD, current US$ in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Bolivia and Laos?
- 10.67 million DOD, current US$, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Laos?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2025.
- How do Bolivia and Laos rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Bolivia ranks 69th and Laos ranks 70th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.