Georgia vs Latin America & Caribbean: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Georgia
- Latin America & Caribbean
How they compare
Georgia currently reports 26.1% against 15.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 10.7%.
That makes Georgia's figure about 1.7 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Georgia ranks 26th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Latin America & Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.3% | 39.2% | 36.9% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 10.8% | 19.5% | 8.6% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 18.9% | 7.8% | Georgia |
| 2020s | 27.3% | 16.7% | 10.6% | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Georgia or Latin America & Caribbean?
- Georgia, at 26.1% against 15.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Georgia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 10.7%, with Georgia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Latin America & Caribbean?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for short-term debt?
- Georgia ranks 26th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th 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.