Philippines vs Vietnam: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre

Philippines
417,453 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
452,559 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines rank
23rd
Vietnam rank
21st

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

  • Philippines
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Vietnam currently reports 452,559 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 417,453 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines, a difference of 35,106 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.

Philippines ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 21st of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Vietnam in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines Vietnam Difference Ahead
1980s 87,936 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 7,485 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 80,451 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Philippines
1990s 140,458 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 73,612 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 66,846 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Philippines
2000s 198,002 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 61,491 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 136,511 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Philippines
2010s 250,449 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 261,646 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 11,197 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Vietnam
2020s 369,245 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 444,916 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 75,671 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Vietnam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, Philippines or Vietnam?
Vietnam, at 452,559 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 417,453 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Philippines as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Philippines and Vietnam?
35,106 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Vietnam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Vietnam?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Philippines and Vietnam rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
Philippines ranks 23rd and Vietnam ranks 21st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.