Ecuador vs Liberia: External debt as a share of gross national income
Ecuador
49.8%
in 2024
Liberia
50.5%
in 2024
Ecuador rank
45th
Liberia rank
44th
External debt as a share of gross national income over time
- Ecuador
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 50.5% against 49.8% in Ecuador, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Liberia ahead.
Ecuador ranks 45th and Liberia ranks 44th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.2% | 390.0% | 330.8% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 30.7% | 28.1% | 2.6% | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 54.2% | 51.9% | 2.3% | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt as a share of gross national income, Ecuador or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 50.5% against 49.8% in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt as a share of gross national income between Ecuador and Liberia?
- 0.7%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Liberia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Liberia rank globally for external debt as a share of gross national income?
- Ecuador ranks 45th and Liberia ranks 44th 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 (%).