Democratic Republic of Congo vs Myanmar: External debt stocks, total

Democratic Republic of Congo
12.48 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Myanmar
11.17 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
64th
Myanmar rank
67th

External debt stocks, total over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 12.48 billion DOD, current US$ against 11.17 billion DOD, current US$ in Myanmar, a difference of 1.31 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

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

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 64th and Myanmar ranks 67th of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Myanmar Difference Ahead
1970s 2.17 billion DOD, current US$ 502.32 million DOD, current US$ 1.66 billion DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
1980s 6.55 billion DOD, current US$ 3.21 billion DOD, current US$ 3.33 billion DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
1990s 11.94 billion DOD, current US$ 5.91 billion DOD, current US$ 6.02 billion DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2000s 11.63 billion DOD, current US$ 7.56 billion DOD, current US$ 4.06 billion DOD, current US$ Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 5.78 billion DOD, current US$ 10.48 billion DOD, current US$ 4.70 billion DOD, current US$ Myanmar
2020s 10.83 billion DOD, current US$ 12.61 billion DOD, current US$ 1.78 billion DOD, current US$ Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Democratic Republic of Congo or Myanmar?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 12.48 billion DOD, current US$ against 11.17 billion DOD, current US$ in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?
1.31 billion DOD, current US$, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 64th and Myanmar ranks 67th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). 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.