Burundi vs Lesotho: External debt stocks, short-term
Burundi
2.65 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
Lesotho
3.24 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
Burundi rank
113th
Lesotho rank
112th
External debt stocks, short-term over time
- Burundi
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 3.24 million DOD, current US$ against 2.65 million DOD, current US$ in Burundi, a difference of 587,580 DOD, current US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 113th and Lesotho ranks 112th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.67 million DOD, current US$ | 1.00 million DOD, current US$ | 6.67 million DOD, current US$ | Burundi |
| 1980s | 18.21 million DOD, current US$ | 4.50 million DOD, current US$ | 13.71 million DOD, current US$ | Burundi |
| 1990s | 17.92 million DOD, current US$ | 4.07 million DOD, current US$ | 13.85 million DOD, current US$ | Burundi |
| 2000s | 43.03 million DOD, current US$ | 26.50 million DOD, current US$ | 16.53 million DOD, current US$ | Burundi |
| 2010s | 10.43 million DOD, current US$ | 7.69 million DOD, current US$ | 2.74 million DOD, current US$ | Burundi |
| 2020s | 747,824 DOD, current US$ | 5.14 million DOD, current US$ | 4.39 million DOD, current US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Burundi or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 3.24 million DOD, current US$ against 2.65 million DOD, current US$ in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Burundi and Lesotho?
- 587,580 DOD, current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Lesotho?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do Burundi and Lesotho rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Burundi ranks 113th and Lesotho ranks 112th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.