Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Zambia: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3192 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.7908 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Zambia's figure about 3.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 7th of 12 groups.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2104 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6443 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4339 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.4096 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.69 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.28 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.3252 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.91 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.59 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.2925 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8755 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.583 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.2971 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5716 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2745 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.3761 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.2 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8214 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3192 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia?
- 0.7908 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Zambia rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 7th of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.