Djibouti vs Ethiopia: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Djibouti
775.89 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Ethiopia
940.63 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Djibouti rank
68th
Ethiopia rank
67th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Djibouti
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 940.63 million DOD, current US$ against 775.89 million DOD, current US$ in Djibouti, a difference of 164.74 million DOD, current US$.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Djibouti's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 68th and Ethiopia ranks 67th of 123 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Djibouti averaged higher in 1 and Ethiopia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 DOD, current US$ | 56.78 million DOD, current US$ | 56.78 million DOD, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1980s | 38,376 DOD, current US$ | 81.70 million DOD, current US$ | 81.67 million DOD, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 3.01 million DOD, current US$ | 377.36 million DOD, current US$ | 374.35 million DOD, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 78.43 million DOD, current US$ | 87.74 million DOD, current US$ | 9.31 million DOD, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 144.83 million DOD, current US$ | 435.79 million DOD, current US$ | 290.95 million DOD, current US$ | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 553.96 million DOD, current US$ | 460.10 million DOD, current US$ | 93.86 million DOD, current US$ | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Djibouti or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 940.63 million DOD, current US$ against 775.89 million DOD, current US$ in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Djibouti and Ethiopia?
- 164.74 million DOD, current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Ethiopia?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Ethiopia rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Djibouti ranks 68th and Ethiopia ranks 67th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.