Congo vs Guinea: External debt stocks, total

Congo
6.73 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Guinea
5.39 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Congo rank
78th
Guinea rank
81st

External debt stocks, total over time

  • Congo
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 6.73 billion DOD, current US$ against 5.39 billion DOD, current US$ in Guinea, a difference of 1.34 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guinea ahead.

Congo ranks 78th and Guinea ranks 81st of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 402.37 million DOD, current US$ 748.00 million DOD, current US$ 345.63 million DOD, current US$ Guinea
1980s 2.82 billion DOD, current US$ 1.62 billion DOD, current US$ 1.20 billion DOD, current US$ Congo
1990s 5.13 billion DOD, current US$ 3.00 billion DOD, current US$ 2.13 billion DOD, current US$ Congo
2000s 5.54 billion DOD, current US$ 3.15 billion DOD, current US$ 2.39 billion DOD, current US$ Congo
2010s 5.57 billion DOD, current US$ 2.41 billion DOD, current US$ 3.16 billion DOD, current US$ Congo
2020s 7.46 billion DOD, current US$ 4.84 billion DOD, current US$ 2.62 billion DOD, current US$ Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Congo or Guinea?
Congo, at 6.73 billion DOD, current US$ against 5.39 billion DOD, current US$ in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Congo and Guinea?
1.34 billion DOD, current US$, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Congo and Guinea rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
Congo ranks 78th and Guinea ranks 81st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). 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.