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

Senegal
1.47 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zambia
1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Senegal rank
4th
Zambia rank
7th

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

  • Senegal
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 1.47 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Zambia, a difference of 0.36 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Senegal ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 7th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1586 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6443 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4856 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1980s 0.5422 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.69 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.14 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
1990s 0.5795 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.91 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.33 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2000s 0.3757 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.8755 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4998 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2010s 0.5617 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5716 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0099 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Zambia
2020s 1.28 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.2 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0829 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Senegal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Senegal or Zambia?
Senegal, at 1.47 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Senegal and Zambia?
0.36 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Senegal ranks 4th and Zambia ranks 7th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.