Kenya vs Madagascar: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Kenya
0.3562 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Madagascar
0.3782 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Kenya rank
78th
Madagascar rank
75th
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Kenya
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.3782 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3562 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya, a difference of 0.022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Madagascar ahead.
Kenya ranks 78th and Madagascar ranks 75th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.3619 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3042 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0577 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.6084 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6707 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0623 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 0.7667 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.03 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2674 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.3512 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5822 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.231 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.2672 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2587 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0085 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.3744 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3819 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0074 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Kenya or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.3782 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3562 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Kenya and Madagascar?
- 0.022 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Madagascar?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Madagascar rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Kenya ranks 78th and Madagascar ranks 75th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.