Cape Verde vs Democratic Republic of Congo: External debt stocks, short-term

Cape Verde
388.09 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo
476.02 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
76th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
73rd

External debt stocks, short-term over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 476.02 million DOD, current US$ against 388.09 million DOD, current US$ in Cape Verde, a difference of 87.93 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 76th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 2.81 million DOD, current US$ 483.63 million DOD, current US$ 480.82 million DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 9.89 million DOD, current US$ 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ 2.43 billion DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 1.93 million DOD, current US$ 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 268.51 million DOD, current US$ 260.59 million DOD, current US$ 7.92 million DOD, current US$ Cape Verde
2020s 386.14 million DOD, current US$ 438.25 million DOD, current US$ 52.11 million DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Cape Verde or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 476.02 million DOD, current US$ against 388.09 million DOD, current US$ in Cape Verde as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of Congo?
87.93 million DOD, current US$, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of Congo?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Cape Verde ranks 76th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 73rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.