India vs Philippines: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- India
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 17.0% against 16.0% in India, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Philippines ahead.
India ranks 49th and Philippines ranks 47th of 119 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.6% | 74.0% | 67.4% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 26.9% | 86.7% | 59.8% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 17.4% | 24.2% | 6.8% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 9.1% | 15.2% | 6.1% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 18.4% | 18.1% | 0.2% | India |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 15.4% | 1.7% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, India or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 17.0% against 16.0% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between India and Philippines?
- 1.0%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Philippines?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
- How do India and Philippines rank globally for short-term debt?
- India ranks 49th and Philippines ranks 47th 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.