Dominica vs Pacific island small states: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Dominica
- Pacific island small states
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 75.1% against 24.8% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 50.3%.
That makes Dominica's figure about 3.0 times Pacific island small states's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Pacific island small states ahead.
Dominica ranks 4th and Pacific island small states ranks 6th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 4 and Pacific island small states in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Pacific island small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.0% | 4.6% | 3.6% | Pacific island small states |
| 1990s | 6.6% | 2.7% | 3.9% | Dominica |
| 2000s | 18.3% | 4.3% | 14.0% | Dominica |
| 2010s | 60.0% | 10.0% | 50.0% | Dominica |
| 2020s | 99.1% | 20.5% | 78.6% | Dominica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Dominica or Pacific island small states?
- Dominica, at 75.1% against 24.8% in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Dominica and Pacific island small states?
- 50.3%, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Pacific island small states?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Pacific island small states rank globally for short-term debt?
- Dominica ranks 4th and Pacific island small states ranks 6th 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.