Bangladesh vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 779,897 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 57,534 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 722,363 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 13.6 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.
Bangladesh ranks 12th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 120 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13,151 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,938 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,214 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 53,007 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,383 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 41,624 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 111,740 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,543 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 94,197 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 149,292 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,402 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 127,891 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 308,444 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 34,971 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 273,473 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 697,982 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 55,144 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 642,838 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Bangladesh, at 779,897 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 57,534 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 722,363 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 12th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.