Brazil vs Indonesia: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 20.9% against 19.7% in Brazil, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 38th and Indonesia ranks 35th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Indonesia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 46.4% | 27.2% | 19.2% | Brazil |
| 1990s | 59.9% | 43.7% | 16.1% | Brazil |
| 2000s | 25.6% | 21.2% | 4.4% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 20.2% | 21.6% | 1.3% | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 20.9% | 19.1% | 1.8% | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 20.9% against 19.7% in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 1.2%, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for short-term debt?
- Brazil ranks 38th and Indonesia ranks 35th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts.