Bulgaria vs Cambodia: Short-term debt

Bulgaria
21.2%
in 2022
Cambodia
20.5%
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
24th
Cambodia rank
25th

Short-term debt over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Cambodia
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 21.2% against 20.5% in Cambodia, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cambodia ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 24th and Cambodia ranks 25th of 121 countries.

Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Cambodia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.4% 1.2% 1.3% Bulgaria
1990s 11.7% 1.7% 10.0% Bulgaria
2000s 22.8% 1.0% 21.7% Bulgaria
2010s 24.8% 14.5% 10.3% Bulgaria
2020s 21.8% 21.4% 0.4% Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Bulgaria or Cambodia?
Bulgaria, at 21.2% against 20.5% in Cambodia as of 2022.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Bulgaria and Cambodia?
0.7%, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cambodia?
42 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Cambodia rank globally for short-term debt?
Bulgaria ranks 24th and Cambodia ranks 25th of 121 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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Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total external debt)
Unit
% of total external debt
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,524 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.