Argentina vs Indonesia: External debt stocks, total

Argentina
242.36 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Indonesia
421.06 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Argentina rank
8th
Indonesia rank
6th

External debt stocks, total over time

  • Argentina
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 421.06 billion DOD, current US$ against 242.36 billion DOD, current US$ in Argentina, a difference of 178.70 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.7 times Argentina's.

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

Argentina ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Indonesia Difference Ahead
1970s 9.81 billion DOD, current US$ 10.89 billion DOD, current US$ 1.09 billion DOD, current US$ Indonesia
1980s 48.92 billion DOD, current US$ 37.67 billion DOD, current US$ 11.25 billion DOD, current US$ Argentina
1990s 96.81 billion DOD, current US$ 112.74 billion DOD, current US$ 15.93 billion DOD, current US$ Indonesia
2000s 141.64 billion DOD, current US$ 144.09 billion DOD, current US$ 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ Indonesia
2010s 185.67 billion DOD, current US$ 298.96 billion DOD, current US$ 113.29 billion DOD, current US$ Indonesia
2020s 249.17 billion DOD, current US$ 410.31 billion DOD, current US$ 161.14 billion DOD, current US$ Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Argentina or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 421.06 billion DOD, current US$ against 242.36 billion DOD, current US$ in Argentina as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Argentina and Indonesia?
178.70 billion DOD, current US$, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Indonesia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Indonesia rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
Argentina ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 6th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). 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$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,444 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.