Mozambique vs Nicaragua: External debt stocks, short-term

Mozambique
1.21 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Nicaragua
1.35 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Mozambique rank
58th
Nicaragua rank
55th

External debt stocks, short-term over time

  • Mozambique
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 1.35 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.21 billion DOD, current US$ in Mozambique, a difference of 134.41 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Mozambique ranks 58th and Nicaragua ranks 55th of 121 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mozambique Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1980s 268.51 million DOD, current US$ 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ 1.04 billion DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
1990s 272.46 million DOD, current US$ 1.53 billion DOD, current US$ 1.26 billion DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
2000s 577.83 million DOD, current US$ 770.38 million DOD, current US$ 192.55 million DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
2010s 983.64 million DOD, current US$ 1.45 billion DOD, current US$ 466.25 million DOD, current US$ Nicaragua
2020s 1.84 billion DOD, current US$ 1.13 billion DOD, current US$ 707.91 million DOD, current US$ Mozambique

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Mozambique or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 1.35 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.21 billion DOD, current US$ in Mozambique as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Mozambique and Nicaragua?
134.41 million DOD, current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and Nicaragua?
41 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2024.
How do Mozambique and Nicaragua rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Mozambique ranks 58th and Nicaragua ranks 55th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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
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.