Papua New Guinea vs Zimbabwe: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 37,608 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 34,191 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3,417 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 88th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,112 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 687.64 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 424.49 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 4,056 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,660 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,604 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 6,225 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,405 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,181 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 4,024 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 12,995 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,971 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 37,287 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 26,246 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,041 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 40,216 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,070 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,146 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$), per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 37,608 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 34,191 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 3,417 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 88th and Zimbabwe ranks 87th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.