Nepal vs Rwanda: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Nepal
546.96 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Rwanda
549.98 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Nepal rank
76th
Rwanda rank
75th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Nepal
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 549.98 million DOD, current US$ against 546.96 million DOD, current US$ in Nepal, a difference of 3.02 million DOD, current US$.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Nepal ahead.
Nepal ranks 76th and Rwanda ranks 75th of 123 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.00 million DOD, current US$ | 15.67 million DOD, current US$ | 1.33 million DOD, current US$ | Nepal |
| 1980s | 28.41 million DOD, current US$ | 30.00 million DOD, current US$ | 1.59 million DOD, current US$ | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 28.89 million DOD, current US$ | 49.21 million DOD, current US$ | 20.31 million DOD, current US$ | Rwanda |
| 2000s | 49.80 million DOD, current US$ | 23.40 million DOD, current US$ | 26.40 million DOD, current US$ | Nepal |
| 2010s | 264.41 million DOD, current US$ | 149.04 million DOD, current US$ | 115.37 million DOD, current US$ | Nepal |
| 2020s | 478.19 million DOD, current US$ | 439.25 million DOD, current US$ | 38.94 million DOD, current US$ | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Nepal or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 549.98 million DOD, current US$ against 546.96 million DOD, current US$ in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Nepal and Rwanda?
- 3.02 million DOD, current US$, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Rwanda?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2025.
- How do Nepal and Rwanda rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Nepal ranks 76th and Rwanda ranks 75th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.