Ethiopia vs Nepal: External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI

Ethiopia
24.3%
in 2022
Nepal
23.3%
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
106th
Nepal rank
108th

External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nepal
20406080200020122024

How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 24.3% against 23.3% in Nepal, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 106th and Nepal ranks 108th of 129 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 47.7% 41.4% 6.3% Ethiopia
2010s 29.6% 18.0% 11.5% Ethiopia
2020s 27.8% 23.1% 4.7% Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks as a proportion of gni, Ethiopia or Nepal?
Ethiopia, at 24.3% against 23.3% in Nepal as of 2022.
What is the difference in external debt stocks as a proportion of gni between Ethiopia and Nepal?
1.0%, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nepal?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Ethiopia and Nepal rank globally for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni?
Ethiopia ranks 106th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
129 places, 3,093 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed