Belize vs Lesotho: External debt stocks, total
External debt stocks, total over time
- Belize
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.77 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.56 billion DOD, current US$ in Belize, a difference of 214.21 million DOD, current US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Lesotho ahead.
Belize ranks 103rd and Lesotho ranks 101st of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Lesotho in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16.34 million DOD, current US$ | 18.67 million DOD, current US$ | 2.33 million DOD, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 1980s | 103.92 million DOD, current US$ | 179.19 million DOD, current US$ | 75.27 million DOD, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 261.55 million DOD, current US$ | 593.62 million DOD, current US$ | 332.07 million DOD, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 994.88 million DOD, current US$ | 712.17 million DOD, current US$ | 282.72 million DOD, current US$ | Belize |
| 2010s | 1.29 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.12 billion DOD, current US$ | 174.40 million DOD, current US$ | Belize |
| 2020s | 1.51 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.79 billion DOD, current US$ | 280.09 million DOD, current US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Belize or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 1.77 billion DOD, current US$ against 1.56 billion DOD, current US$ in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Belize and Lesotho?
- 214.21 million DOD, current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Lesotho?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Lesotho rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
- Belize ranks 103rd and Lesotho ranks 101st of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.