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

Middle income
2.41 trillion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Thailand
70.89 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Middle income rank
2nd
Thailand rank
5th

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

  • Middle income
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Middle income currently reports 2.41 trillion DOD, current US$ against 70.89 billion DOD, current US$ in Thailand, a difference of 2.34 trillion DOD, current US$.

That makes Middle income's figure about 34.0 times Thailand's.

Across all 56 years both countries report, Middle income has been ahead every year.

Middle income ranks 2nd and Thailand ranks 5th of 13 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle income Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 25.63 billion DOD, current US$ 854.40 million DOD, current US$ 24.78 billion DOD, current US$ Middle income
1980s 100.20 billion DOD, current US$ 3.47 billion DOD, current US$ 96.74 billion DOD, current US$ Middle income
1990s 237.50 billion DOD, current US$ 27.01 billion DOD, current US$ 210.49 billion DOD, current US$ Middle income
2000s 415.85 billion DOD, current US$ 16.83 billion DOD, current US$ 399.01 billion DOD, current US$ Middle income
2010s 1.67 trillion DOD, current US$ 52.74 billion DOD, current US$ 1.62 trillion DOD, current US$ Middle income
2020s 2.25 trillion DOD, current US$ 67.83 billion DOD, current US$ 2.19 trillion DOD, current US$ Middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Middle income or Thailand?
Middle income, at 2.41 trillion DOD, current US$ against 70.89 billion DOD, current US$ in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Middle income and Thailand?
2.34 trillion DOD, current US$, with Middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle income and Thailand?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Middle income and Thailand rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Middle income ranks 2nd and Thailand ranks 5th of 13 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.