China vs North Macedonia: Short-term debt
China
31.0%
in 2024
North Macedonia
29.7%
in 2024
China rank
19th
North Macedonia rank
22nd
Short-term debt over time
- China
- North Macedonia
How they compare
China currently reports 31.0% against 29.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was North Macedonia ahead.
China ranks 19th and North Macedonia ranks 22nd of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and North Macedonia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.3% | 14.2% | 0.1% | China |
| 2000s | 17.5% | 25.5% | 8.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 37.2% | 32.3% | 4.9% | China |
| 2020s | 34.6% | 28.8% | 5.8% | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, China or North Macedonia?
- China, at 31.0% against 29.7% in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between China and North Macedonia?
- 1.3%, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and North Macedonia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do China and North Macedonia rank globally for short-term debt?
- China ranks 19th and North Macedonia ranks 22nd 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.