Lebanon vs Tunisia: External debt stocks, short-term

Lebanon
19.04 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Tunisia
15.93 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Lebanon rank
17th
Tunisia rank
20th

External debt stocks, short-term over time

  • Lebanon
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 19.04 billion DOD, current US$ against 15.93 billion DOD, current US$ in Tunisia, a difference of 3.11 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.2 times Tunisia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Tunisia ahead.

Lebanon ranks 17th and Tunisia ranks 20th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Tunisia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 105.67 million DOD, current US$ 224.07 million DOD, current US$ 118.41 million DOD, current US$ Tunisia
1980s 471.48 million DOD, current US$ 208.39 million DOD, current US$ 263.09 million DOD, current US$ Lebanon
1990s 1.54 billion DOD, current US$ 1.10 billion DOD, current US$ 439.14 million DOD, current US$ Lebanon
2000s 3.07 billion DOD, current US$ 3.35 billion DOD, current US$ 287.28 million DOD, current US$ Tunisia
2010s 6.17 billion DOD, current US$ 6.98 billion DOD, current US$ 808.93 million DOD, current US$ Tunisia
2020s 14.95 billion DOD, current US$ 13.88 billion DOD, current US$ 1.07 billion DOD, current US$ Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Lebanon or Tunisia?
Lebanon, at 19.04 billion DOD, current US$ against 15.93 billion DOD, current US$ in Tunisia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Lebanon and Tunisia?
3.11 billion DOD, current US$, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Tunisia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Tunisia rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Lebanon ranks 17th and Tunisia ranks 20th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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
134 places, 6,282 data points, 1970–2024
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.