Kazakhstan vs Low income: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)

Kazakhstan
21.70 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Low income
13.54 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
15th
Low income rank
13th

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Low income
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How they compare

Kazakhstan currently reports 21.70 billion DOD, current US$ against 13.54 billion DOD, current US$ in Low income, a difference of 8.16 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.6 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Low income ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 15th and Low income ranks 13th of 123 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Low income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Low income Difference Ahead
1990s 264.10 million DOD, current US$ 17.61 billion DOD, current US$ 17.35 billion DOD, current US$ Low income
2000s 5.94 billion DOD, current US$ 13.91 billion DOD, current US$ 7.96 billion DOD, current US$ Low income
2010s 8.40 billion DOD, current US$ 11.43 billion DOD, current US$ 3.03 billion DOD, current US$ Low income
2020s 16.42 billion DOD, current US$ 13.83 billion DOD, current US$ 2.59 billion DOD, current US$ Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Kazakhstan or Low income?
Kazakhstan, at 21.70 billion DOD, current US$ against 13.54 billion DOD, current US$ in Low income as of 2025.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Kazakhstan and Low income?
8.16 billion DOD, current US$, with Kazakhstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Low income?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Kazakhstan and Low income rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Kazakhstan ranks 15th and Low income ranks 13th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.