Ecuador vs Eritrea: External debt stocks

Ecuador
49.7%
in 2024
Eritrea
51.5%
in 2011
Ecuador rank
45th
Eritrea rank
42nd

External debt stocks over time

  • Ecuador
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 51.5% against 49.7% in Ecuador, a difference of 1.8%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 45th and Eritrea ranks 42nd of 122 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Eritrea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Eritrea Difference Ahead
1990s 78.1% 14.7% 63.4% Ecuador
2000s 59.2% 66.1% 6.9% Eritrea
2010s 21.9% 58.8% 36.9% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, Ecuador or Eritrea?
Eritrea, at 51.5% against 49.7% in Ecuador as of 2011.
What is the difference in external debt stocks between Ecuador and Eritrea?
1.8%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Eritrea?
18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
How do Ecuador and Eritrea rank globally for external debt stocks?
Ecuador ranks 45th and Eritrea ranks 42nd of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks (% 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 (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
134 places, 6,178 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Total external debt stocks to gross national income. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.