Cape Verde vs Congo: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)

Cape Verde
517.69 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Congo
516.45 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
78th
Congo rank
79th

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Congo
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 517.69 million DOD, current US$ against 516.45 million DOD, current US$ in Congo, a difference of 1.24 million DOD, current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Congo ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 78th and Congo ranks 79th of 123 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Congo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Congo Difference Ahead
1980s 2.81 million DOD, current US$ 476.06 million DOD, current US$ 473.25 million DOD, current US$ Congo
1990s 9.89 million DOD, current US$ 805.22 million DOD, current US$ 795.32 million DOD, current US$ Congo
2000s 1.93 million DOD, current US$ 733.41 million DOD, current US$ 731.48 million DOD, current US$ Congo
2010s 268.51 million DOD, current US$ 229.35 million DOD, current US$ 39.17 million DOD, current US$ Cape Verde
2020s 408.07 million DOD, current US$ 342.41 million DOD, current US$ 65.66 million DOD, current US$ Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Cape Verde or Congo?
Cape Verde, at 517.69 million DOD, current US$ against 516.45 million DOD, current US$ in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Cape Verde and Congo?
1.24 million DOD, current US$, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Congo?
45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Congo rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Cape Verde ranks 78th and Congo ranks 79th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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
136 places, 6,476 data points, 1970–2025
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.