El Salvador vs Indonesia: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- El Salvador
- Indonesia
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 22.4% against 20.9% in Indonesia, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 33rd and Indonesia ranks 35th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 3 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.7% | 27.2% | 9.6% | Indonesia |
| 1990s | 25.3% | 43.7% | 18.4% | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 45.9% | 21.2% | 24.7% | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 26.6% | 21.6% | 5.0% | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 25.5% | 19.1% | 6.4% | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, El Salvador or Indonesia?
- El Salvador, at 22.4% against 20.9% in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between El Salvador and Indonesia?
- 1.5%, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Indonesia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Indonesia rank globally for short-term debt?
- El Salvador ranks 33rd and Indonesia ranks 35th 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.