Bhutan vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Bhutan
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1.02 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2554 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 0.7646 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 4.0 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Bhutan ranks 10th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 122 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 3 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0993 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2868 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.388 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4158 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0278 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 0.6557 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2608 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3949 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 0.8665 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1888 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6776 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 1.14 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2778 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8599 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Bhutan or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Bhutan, at 1.02 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2554 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Bhutan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 0.7646 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Bhutan ranks 10th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.