Mauritania vs Sierra Leone: External debt stocks, short-term

Mauritania
213.34 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
Sierra Leone
173.90 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
Mauritania rank
81st
Sierra Leone rank
83rd

External debt stocks, short-term over time

  • Mauritania
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 213.34 million DOD, current US$ against 173.90 million DOD, current US$ in Sierra Leone, a difference of 39.44 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Mauritania ahead.

Mauritania ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 120 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritania Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1970s 16.35 million DOD, current US$ 1.88 million DOD, current US$ 14.47 million DOD, current US$ Mauritania
1980s 116.83 million DOD, current US$ 29.29 million DOD, current US$ 87.54 million DOD, current US$ Mauritania
1990s 222.40 million DOD, current US$ 78.20 million DOD, current US$ 144.20 million DOD, current US$ Mauritania
2000s 473.62 million DOD, current US$ 18.44 million DOD, current US$ 455.17 million DOD, current US$ Mauritania
2010s 1.05 billion DOD, current US$ 167.24 million DOD, current US$ 882.78 million DOD, current US$ Mauritania
2020s 386.70 million DOD, current US$ 172.83 million DOD, current US$ 213.87 million DOD, current US$ Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Mauritania or Sierra Leone?
Mauritania, at 213.34 million DOD, current US$ against 173.90 million DOD, current US$ in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Mauritania and Sierra Leone?
39.44 million DOD, current US$, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Sierra Leone?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Mauritania and Sierra Leone rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Mauritania ranks 81st and Sierra Leone ranks 83rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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
133 places, 6,256 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.