Paraguay vs Zimbabwe: External debt stocks, short-term
Paraguay
3.56 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Zimbabwe
3.97 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Paraguay rank
38th
Zimbabwe rank
37th
External debt stocks, short-term over time
- Paraguay
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 3.97 billion DOD, current US$ against 3.56 billion DOD, current US$ in Paraguay, a difference of 407.89 million DOD, current US$.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Paraguay ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Paraguay | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 35.60 million DOD, current US$ | 14.26 million DOD, current US$ | 21.35 million DOD, current US$ | Paraguay |
| 1980s | 207.71 million DOD, current US$ | 346.60 million DOD, current US$ | 138.89 million DOD, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 534.03 million DOD, current US$ | 693.58 million DOD, current US$ | 159.54 million DOD, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 2.02 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.15 billion DOD, current US$ | 869.03 million DOD, current US$ | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 1.74 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.86 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 2.49 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.89 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.41 billion DOD, current US$ | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Paraguay or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 3.97 billion DOD, current US$ against 3.56 billion DOD, current US$ in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Paraguay and Zimbabwe?
- 407.89 million DOD, current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Zimbabwe?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Paraguay and Zimbabwe rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Paraguay ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 37th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.