Which has higher short-term debt, Guinea-Bissau or Liberia?

Guinea-Bissau, at 0.2% against 0.0% in Liberia as of 2024.

What is the difference in short-term debt between Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?

0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?

21 years are reported by both, from 2004 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.

Guinea-Bissau vs Liberia: Short-term debt

Guinea-Bissau

0.2%

in 2024

Liberia

0.0%

in 2024

Guinea-Bissau rank

113th

Liberia rank

116th

Short-term debt over time

Guinea-Bissau
Liberia

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.2% against 0.0% in Liberia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Liberia ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th and Liberia ranks 116th of 119 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea-Bissau	Liberia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	118.1%	418.6%	300.6%	Liberia
2010s	11.7%	0.8%	11.0%	Guinea-Bissau
2020s	4.3%	0.0%	4.2%	Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Guinea-Bissau or Liberia?: Guinea-Bissau, at 0.2% against 0.0% in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?: 0.2%, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Liberia?: 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Liberia rank globally for short-term debt?: Guinea-Bissau ranks 113th and Liberia ranks 116th 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.