Which has higher short-term debt, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?

Guinea-Bissau, at 0.2% against 0.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.

What is the difference in short-term debt between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?

0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?

20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.

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.

Burkina Faso vs Guinea-Bissau: Short-term debt

Burkina Faso

0.0%

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau

0.2%

in 2024

Burkina Faso rank

116th

Guinea-Bissau rank

113th

Short-term debt over time

Burkina Faso
Guinea-Bissau

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.2% against 0.0% in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.2%.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 116th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th of 119 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Burkina Faso	Guinea-Bissau	Difference	Ahead
2000s	7.2%	113.2%	106.0%	Guinea-Bissau
2010s	0.0%	11.7%	11.7%	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	0.0%	4.3%	4.3%	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Burkina Faso or Guinea-Bissau?: Guinea-Bissau, at 0.2% against 0.0% in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?: 0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for short-term debt?: Burkina Faso ranks 116th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th 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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Indicator: Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit: % of exports of goods, services and primary income
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 151 places, 5,838 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.