Eswatini vs Viet Nam: External debt stocks

Eswatini
27.8%
in 2024
Viet Nam
28.8%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
95th
Viet Nam rank
93rd

External debt stocks over time

  • Eswatini
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 28.8% against 27.8% in Eswatini, a difference of 1.0%.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.

Eswatini ranks 95th and Viet Nam ranks 93rd of 122 countries.

Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 18.3% 172.5% 154.3% Viet Nam
2000s 18.0% 35.2% 17.2% Viet Nam
2010s 18.9% 35.4% 16.5% Viet Nam
2020s 27.4% 36.0% 8.5% Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, Eswatini or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 28.8% against 27.8% in Eswatini as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks between Eswatini and Viet Nam?
1.0%, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Viet Nam?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Viet Nam rank globally for external debt stocks?
Eswatini ranks 95th and Viet Nam ranks 93rd 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.