Democratic Republic of Congo vs Tajikistan: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)

Democratic Republic of Congo
955.48 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Tajikistan
1.32 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
65th
Tajikistan rank
64th

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

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Tajikistan
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How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 1.32 billion DOD, current US$ against 955.48 million DOD, current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 367.81 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.4 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 65th and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Tajikistan Difference Ahead
1990s 3.01 billion DOD, current US$ 55.92 million DOD, current US$ 2.95 billion DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ 67.36 million DOD, current US$ 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 260.58 million DOD, current US$ 963.17 million DOD, current US$ 702.59 million DOD, current US$ Tajikistan
2020s 524.45 million DOD, current US$ 808.79 million DOD, current US$ 284.34 million DOD, current US$ Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Democratic Republic of Congo or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 1.32 billion DOD, current US$ against 955.48 million DOD, current US$ in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Democratic Republic of Congo and Tajikistan?
367.81 million DOD, current US$, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Tajikistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2025.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Tajikistan rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 65th and Tajikistan ranks 64th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.