Maldives vs South Asia: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate
Maldives
17.32 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Asia
8.38 % change on previous year
in 2024
Maldives rank
4th
South Asia rank
1st
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Maldives
- South Asia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 17.32 % change on previous year against 8.38 % change on previous year in South Asia, a difference of 8.94 % change on previous year.
That makes Maldives's figure about 2.1 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 1st of 122 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.24 % change on previous year | 9.76 % change on previous year | 34.47 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1980s | 22.59 % change on previous year | 14.91 % change on previous year | 7.67 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1990s | 12.81 % change on previous year | 3.68 % change on previous year | 9.13 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2000s | 21.57 % change on previous year | 9.43 % change on previous year | 12.14 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2010s | 9.26 % change on previous year | 8.61 % change on previous year | 0.6501 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2020s | 12.75 % change on previous year | 5.36 % change on previous year | 7.38 % change on previous year | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate, Maldives or South Asia?
- Maldives, at 17.32 % change on previous year against 8.38 % change on previous year in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate between Maldives and South Asia?
- 8.94 % change on previous year, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Asia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and South Asia rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), annual growth rate?
- Maldives ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 1st of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.