Kosovo vs Samoa: External debt stocks
External debt stocks over time
- Kosovo
- Samoa
How they compare
Kosovo currently reports 38.6% against 37.6% in Samoa, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Samoa ahead.
Kosovo ranks 73rd and Samoa ranks 75th of 122 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kosovo | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5% | 38.4% | 15.0% | Samoa |
| 2010s | 31.2% | 55.0% | 23.8% | Samoa |
| 2020s | 38.2% | 52.0% | 13.9% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, Kosovo or Samoa?
- Kosovo, at 38.6% against 37.6% in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks between Kosovo and Samoa?
- 1.0%, with Kosovo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Samoa?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Kosovo and Samoa rank globally for external debt stocks?
- Kosovo ranks 73rd and Samoa ranks 75th 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.