Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) vs Eswatini: Gross external debt, Percent of GDP (Balance of Payments and)

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
24.68
in 2027
Eswatini
31.47
in 2027
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) rank
14th
Eswatini rank
16th

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

  • Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
  • Eswatini
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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 31.47 against 24.68 in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), a difference of 6.79.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.3 times Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ahead.

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 14th and Eswatini ranks 16th of 19 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) averaged higher in 1 and Eswatini in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Eswatini Difference Ahead
2000s 23.47 14.38 9.1 Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
2010s 7.19 10.11 2.92 Eswatini
2020s 21.15 23.1 1.95 Eswatini

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), Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) or Eswatini?
Eswatini, at 31.47 against 24.68 in Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) as of 2027.
What is the difference in gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and) between Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Eswatini?
6.79, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Eswatini?
28 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2027.
How do Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and Eswatini rank globally for gross external debt, percent of gdp (balance of payments and)?
Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ranks 14th and Eswatini ranks 16th of 19 groups.
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
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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.