Bangladesh vs Congo, Democratic Republic of the: External debt as a share of gross national income
Bangladesh
22.2%
in 2024
Congo, Democratic Republic of the
18.2%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
105th
Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank
108th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Bangladesh
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 22.2% against 18.2% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Congo, Democratic Republic of the's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo, Democratic Republic of the ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 105th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 108th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Congo, Democratic Republic of the in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7% | 98.5% | 71.8% | Congo, Democratic Republic of the |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 17.9% | 0.6% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 18.3% | 2.6% | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Bangladesh or Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- Bangladesh, at 22.2% against 18.2% in Congo, Democratic Republic of the as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 4.0%, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Bangladesh ranks 105th and Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 108th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as External debt as a share of gross national income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%).