Burkina Faso vs Nepal: External debt stocks, total

Burkina Faso
10.85 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Nepal
10.15 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
68th
Nepal rank
71st

External debt stocks, total over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 10.85 billion DOD, current US$ against 10.15 billion DOD, current US$ in Nepal, a difference of 693.00 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Burkina Faso ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 71st of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 3 and Nepal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 101.27 million DOD, current US$ 51.60 million DOD, current US$ 49.67 million DOD, current US$ Burkina Faso
1980s 535.89 million DOD, current US$ 659.88 million DOD, current US$ 123.99 million DOD, current US$ Nepal
1990s 1.21 billion DOD, current US$ 2.24 billion DOD, current US$ 1.04 billion DOD, current US$ Nepal
2000s 1.98 billion DOD, current US$ 3.29 billion DOD, current US$ 1.31 billion DOD, current US$ Nepal
2010s 9.29 billion DOD, current US$ 4.48 billion DOD, current US$ 4.80 billion DOD, current US$ Burkina Faso
2020s 10.27 billion DOD, current US$ 9.21 billion DOD, current US$ 1.06 billion DOD, current US$ Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Burkina Faso or Nepal?
Burkina Faso, at 10.85 billion DOD, current US$ against 10.15 billion DOD, current US$ in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Burkina Faso and Nepal?
693.00 million DOD, current US$, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nepal?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Nepal rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
Burkina Faso ranks 68th and Nepal ranks 71st of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). 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.