Myanmar vs Nepal: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$)
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) over time
- Myanmar
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 11.87 billion DOD, current US$ against 10.84 billion DOD, current US$ in Myanmar, a difference of 1.03 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 72nd and Nepal ranks 69th of 123 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 502.32 million DOD, current US$ | 51.60 million DOD, current US$ | 450.72 million DOD, current US$ | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 3.21 billion DOD, current US$ | 659.88 million DOD, current US$ | 2.55 billion DOD, current US$ | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 5.91 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.24 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.67 billion DOD, current US$ | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 7.36 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.29 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.08 billion DOD, current US$ | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 10.19 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.48 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.70 billion DOD, current US$ | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 12.09 billion DOD, current US$ | 9.78 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.32 billion DOD, current US$ | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Myanmar or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 11.87 billion DOD, current US$ against 10.84 billion DOD, current US$ in Myanmar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Myanmar and Nepal?
- 1.03 billion DOD, current US$, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
- Myanmar ranks 72nd and Nepal ranks 69th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.