Gambia vs Samoa: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Gambia
112.06 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Samoa
82.85 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Gambia rank
95th
Samoa rank
98th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Gambia
- Samoa
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 112.06 million DOD, current US$ against 82.85 million DOD, current US$ in Samoa, a difference of 29.21 million DOD, current US$.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.4 times Samoa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 98th of 123 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.39 million DOD, current US$ | 375,872 DOD, current US$ | 24.02 million DOD, current US$ | Gambia |
| 1990s | 21.23 million DOD, current US$ | 10,134 DOD, current US$ | 21.22 million DOD, current US$ | Gambia |
| 2000s | 27.27 million DOD, current US$ | 2,321 DOD, current US$ | 27.26 million DOD, current US$ | Gambia |
| 2010s | 18.42 million DOD, current US$ | 18.04 million DOD, current US$ | 379,514 DOD, current US$ | Gambia |
| 2020s | 62.01 million DOD, current US$ | 62.61 million DOD, current US$ | 594,467 DOD, current US$ | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Gambia or Samoa?
- Gambia, at 112.06 million DOD, current US$ against 82.85 million DOD, current US$ in Samoa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Gambia and Samoa?
- 29.21 million DOD, current US$, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Samoa?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Gambia and Samoa rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Gambia ranks 95th and Samoa ranks 98th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.