Colombia vs Congo: External debt as a share of gni

Colombia
54.9
in 2023
Congo
53.48
in 2023
Colombia rank
42nd
Congo rank
44th

External debt as a share of gni over time

  • Colombia
  • Congo
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 54.9 against 53.48 in Congo, a difference of 1.42.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Congo ahead.

Colombia ranks 42nd and Congo ranks 44th of 118 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 30.03 151.13 121.11 Congo
2010s 33.1 42.9 9.8 Congo
2020s 55.64 61 5.36 Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt as a share of gni, Colombia or Congo?
Colombia, at 54.9 against 53.48 in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt as a share of gni between Colombia and Congo?
1.42, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Congo?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Congo rank globally for external debt as a share of gni?
Colombia ranks 42nd and Congo ranks 44th of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as External debt as a share of gni. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt as a share of gni
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
118 places, 2,741 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed