Lesotho vs Tonga: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)

Lesotho
0 DOD, current US$
in 2025
Tonga
0 DOD, current US$
in 2025
Lesotho rank
119th
Tonga rank
119th

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

  • Lesotho
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0 DOD, current US$ against 0 DOD, current US$ in Tonga, a difference of 0 DOD, current US$.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Lesotho ahead.

Lesotho ranks 119th and Tonga ranks 119th of 123 countries.

Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 4.01 million DOD, current US$ 680,000 DOD, current US$ 3.33 million DOD, current US$ Lesotho
1990s 4.07 million DOD, current US$ 1.71 million DOD, current US$ 2.36 million DOD, current US$ Lesotho
2000s 26.50 million DOD, current US$ 347,439 DOD, current US$ 26.15 million DOD, current US$ Lesotho
2010s 7.60 million DOD, current US$ 8,960 DOD, current US$ 7.59 million DOD, current US$ Lesotho
2020s 2.15 million DOD, current US$ 0 DOD, current US$ 2.15 million DOD, current US$ Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Lesotho or Tonga?
Lesotho, at 0 DOD, current US$ against 0 DOD, current US$ in Tonga as of 2025.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Lesotho and Tonga?
0 DOD, current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tonga?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Tonga rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Lesotho ranks 119th and Tonga ranks 119th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.