Fiji vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Fiji
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 31.5% against 21.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.5 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
Fiji ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th of 119 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.2% | 31.9% | 27.7% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 26.7% | 24.4% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 16.3% | 13.5% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 17.4% | 4.8% | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 24.8% | 24.4% | 0.4% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Fiji or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Fiji, at 31.5% against 21.2% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Fiji and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 10.3%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for short-term debt?
- Fiji ranks 17th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 16th 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.