Latin America & Caribbean vs North Macedonia: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 29.7% against 15.4% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 14.3%.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th and North Macedonia ranks 22nd of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.7% | 14.2% | 27.5% | Latin America & Caribbean |
| 2000s | 19.5% | 25.5% | 6.0% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 18.9% | 32.3% | 13.4% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 16.7% | 28.8% | 12.1% | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Latin America & Caribbean or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 29.7% against 15.4% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Latin America & Caribbean and North Macedonia?
- 14.3%, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and North Macedonia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and North Macedonia rank globally for short-term debt?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 25th and North Macedonia ranks 22nd of 32 groups.
- 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.