Nepal vs Solomon Islands: Short-term debt

Nepal
4.2%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
4.9%
in 2024
Nepal rank
84th
Solomon Islands rank
81st

Short-term debt over time

  • Nepal
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Solomon Islands currently reports 4.9% against 4.2% in Nepal, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Solomon Islands's figure about 1.2 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Nepal ranks 84th and Solomon Islands ranks 81st of 121 countries.

Solomon Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1970s 11.2% 12.3% 1.1% Solomon Islands
1980s 5.8% 7.2% 1.4% Solomon Islands
1990s 1.3% 5.8% 4.6% Solomon Islands
2000s 1.5% 4.2% 2.6% Solomon Islands
2010s 5.8% 7.5% 1.7% Solomon Islands
2020s 4.0% 9.0% 4.9% Solomon Islands

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Nepal or Solomon Islands?
Solomon Islands, at 4.9% against 4.2% in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Nepal and Solomon Islands?
0.7%, with Solomon Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Solomon Islands?
47 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Solomon Islands rank globally for short-term debt?
Nepal ranks 84th and Solomon Islands ranks 81st 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

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.