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

Laos
1.08 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Suriname
1.17 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Laos rank
8th
Suriname rank
6th

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

  • Laos
  • Suriname
0.511.52198420042024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.17 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.08 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 0.09 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 8th and Suriname ranks 6th of 122 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 0.885 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8255 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0595 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Laos
2020s 1.1 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.23 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1331 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Laos or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1.17 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.08 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Laos and Suriname?
0.09 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Laos and Suriname rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Laos ranks 8th and Suriname ranks 6th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.