Burkina Faso vs Liberia: Short-term debt

Burkina Faso
0.0%
in 2024
Liberia
0.0%
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
118th
Liberia rank
118th

Short-term debt over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Liberia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Liberia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 118th and Liberia ranks 118th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Liberia Difference Ahead
1970s 6.1% 4.2% 1.9% Burkina Faso
1980s 9.0% 14.3% 5.3% Liberia
1990s 5.3% 38.8% 33.5% Liberia
2000s 3.0% 51.1% 48.1% Liberia
2010s 0.0% 0.7% 0.7% Liberia
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Burkina Faso or Liberia?
Burkina Faso, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Burkina Faso and Liberia?
0.0%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Liberia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Liberia rank globally for short-term debt?
Burkina Faso ranks 118th and Liberia ranks 118th of 122 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
134 places, 6,579 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.