Benin vs Jamaica: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Benin
0.6593 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica
0.674 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Benin rank
28th
Jamaica rank
25th
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Benin
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.674 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6593 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 0.0147 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Benin ranks 28th and Jamaica ranks 25th of 122 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2122 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6015 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3893 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.6683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.21 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5439 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.6132 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7752 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.162 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.2983 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6719 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3736 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.3227 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9634 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6407 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.6114 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8407 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2293 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Benin or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 0.674 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.6593 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Benin and Jamaica?
- 0.0147 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Jamaica?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Jamaica rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Benin ranks 28th and Jamaica ranks 25th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.