Bangladesh vs India: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Bangladesh
0.2321 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
India
0.1905 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
103rd
India rank
106th
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Bangladesh
- India
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.2321 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1905 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in India, a difference of 0.0416 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was India ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 103rd and India ranks 106th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1392 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1306 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1980s | 0.3096 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1645 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1452 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 0.3785 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2681 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1103 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 0.2804 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1862 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0942 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.1965 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2036 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | India |
| 2020s | 0.2182 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1939 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0243 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Bangladesh or India?
- Bangladesh, at 0.2321 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1905 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Bangladesh and India?
- 0.0416 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and India?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and India rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bangladesh ranks 103rd and India ranks 106th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.