Mexico vs Russia: External debt stocks, total

Mexico
591.25 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Russia
376.12 billion DOD, current US$
in 2022
Mexico rank
4th
Russia rank
7th

External debt stocks, total over time

  • Mexico
  • Russia
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 591.25 billion DOD, current US$ against 376.12 billion DOD, current US$ in Russia, a difference of 215.14 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Mexico's figure about 1.6 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 4th and Russia ranks 7th of 121 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 2 and Russia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 151.80 billion DOD, current US$ 130.94 billion DOD, current US$ 20.86 billion DOD, current US$ Mexico
2000s 217.29 billion DOD, current US$ 262.96 billion DOD, current US$ 45.66 billion DOD, current US$ Russia
2010s 502.62 billion DOD, current US$ 528.72 billion DOD, current US$ 26.10 billion DOD, current US$ Russia
2020s 601.34 billion DOD, current US$ 436.40 billion DOD, current US$ 164.94 billion DOD, current US$ Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Mexico or Russia?
Mexico, at 591.25 billion DOD, current US$ against 376.12 billion DOD, current US$ in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Mexico and Russia?
215.14 billion DOD, current US$, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
How do Mexico and Russia rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
Mexico ranks 4th and Russia ranks 7th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). 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.