How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Congo?

28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.

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.

Comoros vs Congo: Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and)

Comoros

31.52

in 2027

Congo

31.08

in 2027

Comoros rank

15th

Congo rank

17th

Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and) over time

Comoros
Congo

How they compare

Comoros currently reports 31.52 against 31.08 in Congo, a difference of 0.44.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Comoros ranks 15th and Congo ranks 17th of 45 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Comoros	Congo	Difference	Ahead
2000s	47.61	121.32	73.71	Congo
2010s	18.37	39.86	21.49	Congo
2020s	28.23	42.5	14.27	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), Comoros or Congo?: Comoros, at 31.52 against 31.08 in Congo as of 2027.
What is the difference in gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) between Comoros and Congo?: 0.44, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Congo?: 28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Comoros and Congo rank globally for gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and)?: Comoros ranks 15th and Congo ranks 17th 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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Indicator: Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Sixth Edition (BPM6))
Source: International Monetary Fund
Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 64 places, 1,765 data points, 2000–2027
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

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