Philippines vs Viet Nam: External debt stocks, total
External debt stocks, total over time
- Philippines
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 137.02 billion DOD, current US$ against 132.91 billion DOD, current US$ in Viet Nam, a difference of 4.11 billion DOD, current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 26.22 billion DOD, current US$ | 2.44 billion DOD, current US$ | 23.78 billion DOD, current US$ | Philippines |
| 1990s | 41.88 billion DOD, current US$ | 23.96 billion DOD, current US$ | 17.92 billion DOD, current US$ | Philippines |
| 2000s | 59.04 billion DOD, current US$ | 19.18 billion DOD, current US$ | 39.86 billion DOD, current US$ | Philippines |
| 2010s | 74.68 billion DOD, current US$ | 81.99 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.31 billion DOD, current US$ | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 115.48 billion DOD, current US$ | 138.14 billion DOD, current US$ | 22.66 billion DOD, current US$ | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total, Philippines or Viet Nam?
- Philippines, at 137.02 billion DOD, current US$ against 132.91 billion DOD, current US$ in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total between Philippines and Viet Nam?
- 4.11 billion DOD, current US$, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Viet Nam?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Viet Nam rank globally for external debt stocks, total?
- Philippines ranks 15th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.