Cameroon vs Papua New Guinea: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Cameroon
32,582 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
34,191 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
90th
Papua New Guinea rank
88th
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Cameroon
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 34,191 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 32,582 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 1,609 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Cameroon ranks 90th and Papua New Guinea ranks 88th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,482 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,112 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 369.41 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 1980s | 7,590 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,056 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,534 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 19,634 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,225 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,409 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 15,472 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,024 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,448 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 14,871 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,287 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 22,416 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 32,063 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 40,216 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,153 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, Cameroon or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 34,191 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 32,582 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 1,609 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Papua New Guinea?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Papua New Guinea rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 90th and Papua New Guinea ranks 88th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.