Rwanda vs Uganda: External debt stocks, short-term

Rwanda
500.84 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
Uganda
519.03 million DOD, current US$
in 2024
Rwanda rank
72nd
Uganda rank
69th

External debt stocks, short-term over time

  • Rwanda
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 519.03 million DOD, current US$ against 500.84 million DOD, current US$ in Rwanda, a difference of 18.19 million DOD, current US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Uganda ahead.

Rwanda ranks 72nd and Uganda ranks 69th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 11.75 million DOD, current US$ 14.65 million DOD, current US$ 2.89 million DOD, current US$ Uganda
1980s 30.00 million DOD, current US$ 55.49 million DOD, current US$ 25.49 million DOD, current US$ Uganda
1990s 49.21 million DOD, current US$ 132.73 million DOD, current US$ 83.52 million DOD, current US$ Uganda
2000s 23.40 million DOD, current US$ 166.82 million DOD, current US$ 143.42 million DOD, current US$ Uganda
2010s 149.04 million DOD, current US$ 407.08 million DOD, current US$ 258.04 million DOD, current US$ Uganda
2020s 422.42 million DOD, current US$ 1.14 billion DOD, current US$ 715.80 million DOD, current US$ Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Rwanda or Uganda?
Uganda, at 519.03 million DOD, current US$ against 500.84 million DOD, current US$ in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Rwanda and Uganda?
18.19 million DOD, current US$, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and Uganda?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Rwanda and Uganda rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
Rwanda ranks 72nd and Uganda ranks 69th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.