Colombia vs Philippines: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Colombia
20.15 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Philippines
20.23 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Colombia rank
18th
Philippines rank
17th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Colombia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 20.23 billion DOD, current US$ against 20.15 billion DOD, current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 85.60 million DOD, current US$.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 17th of 123 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.18 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.79 billion DOD, current US$ | 612.70 million DOD, current US$ | Philippines |
| 1980s | 2.39 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.33 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.94 billion DOD, current US$ | Philippines |
| 1990s | 4.13 billion DOD, current US$ | 6.12 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.00 billion DOD, current US$ | Philippines |
| 2000s | 4.37 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.78 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.41 billion DOD, current US$ | Philippines |
| 2010s | 11.88 billion DOD, current US$ | 14.93 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.06 billion DOD, current US$ | Philippines |
| 2020s | 17.76 billion DOD, current US$ | 17.37 billion DOD, current US$ | 394.83 million DOD, current US$ | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Colombia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 20.23 billion DOD, current US$ against 20.15 billion DOD, current US$ in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Colombia and Philippines?
- 85.60 million DOD, current US$, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Philippines?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Philippines rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Colombia ranks 18th and Philippines ranks 17th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.