Fiji vs Viet Nam: Short-term debt

Fiji
27.2%
in 2024
Viet Nam
27.9%
in 2024
Fiji rank
14th
Viet Nam rank
12th

Short-term debt over time

  • Fiji
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 27.9% against 27.2% in Fiji, a difference of 0.7%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Fiji ahead.

Fiji ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 12th of 121 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 4 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 7.4% 0.8% 6.6% Fiji
1990s 11.3% 10.5% 0.8% Fiji
2000s 12.8% 10.5% 2.2% Fiji
2010s 20.7% 17.8% 2.9% Fiji
2020s 19.7% 24.6% 4.9% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Fiji or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 27.9% against 27.2% in Fiji as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Fiji and Viet Nam?
0.7%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Viet Nam?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Fiji and Viet Nam rank globally for short-term debt?
Fiji ranks 14th and Viet Nam ranks 12th 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.