Lebanon vs Low income: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Lebanon
2.59 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Low income
0.4013 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Lebanon rank
2nd
Low income rank
4th

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

  • Lebanon
  • Low income
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 2.59 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4013 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income, a difference of 2.19 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 6.5 times Low income's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Low income ahead.

Lebanon ranks 2nd and Low income ranks 4th of 122 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Low income in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Low income Difference Ahead
1980s 0.3396 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7537 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4141 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Low income
1990s 0.3429 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9507 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6078 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Low income
2000s 1.03 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5312 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4999 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Lebanon
2010s 1.34 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3455 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9973 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Lebanon
2020s 2.83 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4405 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 2.39 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Lebanon or Low income?
Lebanon, at 2.59 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4013 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low income as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Lebanon and Low income?
2.19 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Low income?
37 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Low income rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Lebanon ranks 2nd and Low income ranks 4th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.