Belarus vs Ethiopia: External debt stocks, total

Belarus
34.22 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Ethiopia
36.55 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Belarus rank
40th
Ethiopia rank
38th

External debt stocks, total over time

  • Belarus
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 36.55 billion DOD, current US$ against 34.22 billion DOD, current US$ in Belarus, a difference of 2.33 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Belarus's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Belarus ranks 40th and Ethiopia ranks 38th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Ethiopia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Ethiopia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.87 billion DOD, current US$ 9.46 billion DOD, current US$ 7.59 billion DOD, current US$ Ethiopia
2000s 7.88 billion DOD, current US$ 5.09 billion DOD, current US$ 2.80 billion DOD, current US$ Belarus
2010s 37.05 billion DOD, current US$ 18.61 billion DOD, current US$ 18.44 billion DOD, current US$ Belarus
2020s 38.86 billion DOD, current US$ 32.96 billion DOD, current US$ 5.90 billion DOD, current US$ Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Belarus or Ethiopia?
Ethiopia, at 36.55 billion DOD, current US$ against 34.22 billion DOD, current US$ in Belarus as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Belarus and Ethiopia?
2.33 billion DOD, current US$, with Ethiopia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Ethiopia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Ethiopia rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
Belarus ranks 40th and Ethiopia ranks 38th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.