Burundi vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and)
Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) over time
- Burundi
- Democratic Republic of Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 14.54 against 8.24 in Burundi, a difference of 6.3.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.8 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 43rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 42nd of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 2 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Democratic Republic of Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.07 | 98.26 | 13.81 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 19.8 | 18.59 | 1.21 | Burundi |
| 2020s | 14.33 | 14.78 | 0.4502 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and), Burundi or Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 14.54 against 8.24 in Burundi as of 2027.
- What is the difference in gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) between Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 6.3, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
- How do Burundi and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and)?
- Burundi ranks 43rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 42nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6)). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Sub-Saharan Africa Regional Economic Outlook (REO) provides information on recent economic developments and prospects for countries in sub-Saharan Africa. Data for the REO for sub-Saharan Africa are prepared in conjunction with the semi-annual World Economic Outlook (WEO) exercises, spring and fall.