Bolivia vs Jamaica: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$)

Bolivia
15.72 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Jamaica
14.84 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Bolivia rank
54th
Jamaica rank
56th

External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) over time

  • Bolivia
  • Jamaica
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How they compare

Bolivia currently reports 15.72 billion DOD, current US$ against 14.84 billion DOD, current US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 880.60 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.1 times Jamaica's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.

Bolivia ranks 54th and Jamaica ranks 56th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Jamaica in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ 1.37 billion DOD, current US$ 55.14 million DOD, current US$ Jamaica
1980s 4.38 billion DOD, current US$ 3.68 billion DOD, current US$ 706.24 million DOD, current US$ Bolivia
1990s 4.95 billion DOD, current US$ 4.36 billion DOD, current US$ 592.38 million DOD, current US$ Bolivia
2000s 5.77 billion DOD, current US$ 7.49 billion DOD, current US$ 1.72 billion DOD, current US$ Jamaica
2010s 9.70 billion DOD, current US$ 14.43 billion DOD, current US$ 4.73 billion DOD, current US$ Jamaica
2020s 15.88 billion DOD, current US$ 15.31 billion DOD, current US$ 566.96 million DOD, current US$ Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Bolivia or Jamaica?
Bolivia, at 15.72 billion DOD, current US$ against 14.84 billion DOD, current US$ in Jamaica as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Bolivia and Jamaica?
880.60 million DOD, current US$, with Bolivia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Jamaica?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Jamaica rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
Bolivia ranks 54th and Jamaica ranks 56th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). 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
134 places, 6,470 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.