Jordan vs Kenya: External debt stocks, total

Jordan
46.97 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Kenya
42.89 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Jordan rank
32nd
Kenya rank
33rd

External debt stocks, total over time

  • Jordan
  • Kenya
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How they compare

Jordan currently reports 46.97 billion DOD, current US$ against 42.89 billion DOD, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 4.08 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Jordan's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.

Jordan ranks 32nd and Kenya ranks 33rd of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Kenya Difference Ahead
1970s 503.93 million DOD, current US$ 1.29 billion DOD, current US$ 785.19 million DOD, current US$ Kenya
1980s 4.13 billion DOD, current US$ 4.34 billion DOD, current US$ 211.46 million DOD, current US$ Kenya
1990s 7.92 billion DOD, current US$ 6.96 billion DOD, current US$ 962.61 million DOD, current US$ Jordan
2000s 13.09 billion DOD, current US$ 6.84 billion DOD, current US$ 6.25 billion DOD, current US$ Jordan
2010s 24.80 billion DOD, current US$ 19.56 billion DOD, current US$ 5.23 billion DOD, current US$ Jordan
2020s 42.50 billion DOD, current US$ 41.32 billion DOD, current US$ 1.18 billion DOD, current US$ Jordan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Jordan or Kenya?
Jordan, at 46.97 billion DOD, current US$ against 42.89 billion DOD, current US$ in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Jordan and Kenya?
4.08 billion DOD, current US$, with Jordan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Kenya?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Jordan and Kenya rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
Jordan ranks 32nd and Kenya ranks 33rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). 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.