Ecuador vs Guyana: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Ecuador
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 1.7% against 1.0% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.7 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 103rd and Guyana ranks 101st of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 25.5% | 3.4% | 22.0% | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 15.9% | 28.7% | 12.8% | Guyana |
| 1990s | 14.7% | 5.2% | 9.5% | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 14.0% | 5.5% | Guyana |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 22.8% | 18.9% | Guyana |
| 2020s | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Ecuador or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 1.7% against 1.0% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Ecuador and Guyana?
- 0.7%, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Guyana?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Guyana rank globally for short-term debt?
- Ecuador ranks 103rd and Guyana ranks 101st 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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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.