Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) vs Turkey: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 649,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 36,385 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 613,036 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Turkey's figure about 17.8 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 13th of 12 groups.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,083 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,319 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,236 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1980s | 5,284 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 36,703 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,418 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1990s | 10,034 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 94,795 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 84,761 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2000s | 11,417 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 249,507 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 238,089 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2010s | 22,609 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 505,756 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 483,147 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2020s | 34,997 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 591,171 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 556,174 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 649,421 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 36,385 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey?
- 613,036 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) and Turkey rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 10th and Turkey ranks 13th of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.