Bulgaria vs North Macedonia: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre

Bulgaria
434,842 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2022
North Macedonia
496,416 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
22nd
North Macedonia rank
19th

External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Bulgaria
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 496,416 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 434,842 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 61,574 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Bulgaria ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 22nd and North Macedonia ranks 19th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 99,498 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 51,365 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 48,133 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Bulgaria
2000s 244,074 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 115,477 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 128,597 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Bulgaria
2010s 415,032 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 279,385 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 135,647 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Bulgaria
2020s 426,861 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 432,040 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 5,178 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, Bulgaria or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 496,416 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 434,842 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
61,574 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and North Macedonia?
30 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and North Macedonia rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
Bulgaria ranks 22nd and North Macedonia ranks 19th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
132 places, 6,189 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

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.