Samoa vs Saint Lucia: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Samoa
82.85 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Saint Lucia
71.46 million DOD, current US$
in 2025
Samoa rank
98th
Saint Lucia rank
101st
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Samoa
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 82.85 million DOD, current US$ against 71.46 million DOD, current US$ in Saint Lucia, a difference of 11.39 million DOD, current US$.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.2 times Saint Lucia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Samoa ahead.
Samoa ranks 98th and Saint Lucia ranks 101st of 123 countries.
Saint Lucia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 417,635 DOD, current US$ | 1.89 million DOD, current US$ | 1.47 million DOD, current US$ | Saint Lucia |
| 1990s | 10,134 DOD, current US$ | 21.77 million DOD, current US$ | 21.76 million DOD, current US$ | Saint Lucia |
| 2000s | 2,321 DOD, current US$ | 153.94 million DOD, current US$ | 153.93 million DOD, current US$ | Saint Lucia |
| 2010s | 18.04 million DOD, current US$ | 98.76 million DOD, current US$ | 80.72 million DOD, current US$ | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 62.61 million DOD, current US$ | 83.13 million DOD, current US$ | 20.52 million DOD, current US$ | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Samoa or Saint Lucia?
- Samoa, at 82.85 million DOD, current US$ against 71.46 million DOD, current US$ in Saint Lucia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Samoa and Saint Lucia?
- 11.39 million DOD, current US$, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Saint Lucia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Samoa and Saint Lucia rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Samoa ranks 98th and Saint Lucia ranks 101st of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). 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.