Bulgaria vs Ecuador: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Bulgaria
0.5216 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
Ecuador
0.4876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
40th
Ecuador rank
42nd

External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Ecuador
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 0.5216 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ecuador, a difference of 0.034 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bulgaria's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Ecuador ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 40th and Ecuador ranks 42nd of 122 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 4 and Ecuador in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Ecuador Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2234 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5805 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3572 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Ecuador
1990s 0.9571 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.743 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2141 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2000s 0.8226 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5616 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.261 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2010s 0.7952 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3007 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4946 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2020s 0.573 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.551 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Bulgaria or Ecuador?
Bulgaria, at 0.5216 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4876 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ecuador as of 2022.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Bulgaria and Ecuador?
0.034 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bulgaria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Ecuador?
42 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Bulgaria and Ecuador rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Bulgaria ranks 40th and Ecuador ranks 42nd of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,284 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.