Eritrea vs Liberia: External debt stocks
External debt stocks over time
- Eritrea
- Liberia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 51.5% against 50.5% in Liberia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Liberia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 42nd and Liberia ranks 44th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.7% | 919.4% | 904.7% | Liberia |
| 2000s | 66.1% | 390.0% | 323.9% | Liberia |
| 2010s | 58.8% | 21.4% | 37.4% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, Eritrea or Liberia?
- Eritrea, at 51.5% against 50.5% in Liberia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks between Eritrea and Liberia?
- 1.0%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Liberia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2011.
- How do Eritrea and Liberia rank globally for external debt stocks?
- Eritrea ranks 42nd and Liberia ranks 44th 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
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.