Burundi vs Guatemala: Short-term debt

Burundi
0.7%
in 2024
Guatemala
0.8%
in 2024
Burundi rank
106th
Guatemala rank
104th

Short-term debt over time

  • Burundi
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 0.8% against 0.7% in Burundi, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.2 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 106th and Guatemala ranks 104th of 119 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Guatemala in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Guatemala Difference Ahead
1980s 19.5% 23.7% 4.1% Guatemala
1990s 22.9% 28.6% 5.7% Guatemala
2000s 79.5% 24.7% 54.8% Burundi
2010s 4.8% 9.9% 5.1% Guatemala
2020s 0.2% 4.4% 4.2% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Burundi or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 0.8% against 0.7% in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Burundi and Guatemala?
0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guatemala?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Guatemala rank globally for short-term debt?
Burundi ranks 106th and Guatemala ranks 104th 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

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.