Congo vs Maldives: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Congo
- Maldives
How they compare
Congo currently reports 3.7% against 2.9% in Maldives, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.3 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Maldives ahead.
Congo ranks 90th and Maldives ranks 93rd of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50.1% | 22.6% | 27.5% | Congo |
| 1990s | 58.1% | 2.5% | 55.6% | Congo |
| 2000s | 22.7% | 12.4% | 10.3% | Congo |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 5.2% | 2.0% | Maldives |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 17.4% | 12.5% | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Congo or Maldives?
- Congo, at 3.7% against 2.9% in Maldives as of 2021.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Congo and Maldives?
- 0.8%, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Maldives?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Maldives rank globally for short-term debt?
- Congo ranks 90th and Maldives ranks 93rd 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.