Which has higher short-term debt, Cameroon or Eritrea?

Eritrea, at 11.2% against 10.8% in Cameroon as of 2000.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eritrea?

7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2000.

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.

Cameroon vs Eritrea: Short-term debt

Cameroon

10.8%

in 2024

Eritrea

11.2%

in 2000

Cameroon rank

69th

Eritrea rank

66th

Short-term debt over time

Cameroon
Eritrea

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 11.2% against 10.8% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Cameroon has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 69th and Eritrea ranks 66th of 119 countries.

Cameroon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cameroon	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	48.8%	0.0%	48.8%	Cameroon
2000s	45.3%	11.2%	34.2%	Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Cameroon or Eritrea?: Eritrea, at 11.2% against 10.8% in Cameroon as of 2000.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Cameroon and Eritrea?: 0.4%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Eritrea?: 7 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2000.
How do Cameroon and Eritrea rank globally for short-term debt?: Cameroon ranks 69th and Eritrea ranks 66th 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.