Which has higher short-term debt, Georgia or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

Georgia, at 26.1% against 16.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?

28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.

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.

Georgia vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Short-term debt

Georgia

26.1%

in 2024

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

16.6%

in 2024

Georgia rank

26th

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

23rd

Short-term debt over time

Georgia
South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 26.1% against 16.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 9.5%.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.6 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1997 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

Georgia ranks 26th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 3 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Georgia	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.3%	8.5%	6.2%	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	10.8%	9.4%	1.5%	Georgia
2010s	26.7%	18.8%	7.9%	Georgia
2020s	27.3%	18.5%	8.8%	Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Georgia or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: Georgia, at 26.1% against 16.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Georgia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 9.5%, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?: 28 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2024.
How do Georgia and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for short-term debt?: Georgia ranks 26th and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd 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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Indicator: Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit: % of exports of goods, services and primary income
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 151 places, 5,838 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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.