Afghanistan vs Morocco: Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Short-term debt (% of total external debt) over time
- Afghanistan
- Morocco
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 13.8% against 12.6% in Morocco, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Morocco ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 45th of 123 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.2% | 8.9% | 7.7% | Morocco |
| 2010s | 9.7% | 14.5% | 4.8% | Morocco |
| 2020s | 13.0% | 13.4% | 0.5% | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Afghanistan or Morocco?
- Afghanistan, at 13.8% against 12.6% in Morocco as of 2025.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Afghanistan and Morocco?
- 1.2%, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Morocco?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Afghanistan and Morocco rank globally for short-term debt?
- Afghanistan ranks 42nd and Morocco ranks 45th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of total external debt). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt.