Bangladesh vs Nepal: External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI
Bangladesh
22.3%
in 2024
Nepal
23.3%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
111th
Nepal rank
108th
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI over time
- Bangladesh
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 23.3% against 22.3% in Bangladesh, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nepal ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 111th and Nepal ranks 108th of 129 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.7% | 41.4% | 14.7% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 18.5% | 18.0% | 0.4% | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 23.3% | 2.4% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks as a proportion of gni, Bangladesh or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 23.3% against 22.3% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks as a proportion of gni between Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 1.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Nepal?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Nepal rank globally for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni?
- Bangladesh ranks 111th and Nepal ranks 108th of 129 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.