Pacific island small states vs Sudan: Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Pacific island small states
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 75.4% against 24.8% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 50.6%.
That makes Sudan's figure about 3.0 times Pacific island small states's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Pacific island small states ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 3rd of 32 groups.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pacific island small states | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.9% | 72.7% | 67.8% | Sudan |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 213.1% | 208.4% | Sudan |
| 1990s | 2.7% | 993.5% | 990.8% | Sudan |
| 2000s | 4.3% | 152.1% | 147.8% | Sudan |
| 2010s | 10.0% | 92.1% | 82.1% | Sudan |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 89.2% | 70.2% | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Pacific island small states or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 75.4% against 24.8% in Pacific island small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Pacific island small states and Sudan?
- 50.6%, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pacific island small states and Sudan?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2022.
- How do Pacific island small states and Sudan rank globally for short-term debt?
- Pacific island small states ranks 6th and Sudan ranks 3rd 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.