Paraguay vs Tanzania: Short-term debt

Paraguay
19.6%
in 2024
Tanzania
20.8%
in 2024
Paraguay rank
39th
Tanzania rank
36th

Short-term debt over time

  • Paraguay
  • Tanzania
02505007501.0k197519992024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 20.8% against 19.6% in Paraguay, a difference of 1.2%.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1976 it was Tanzania ahead.

Paraguay ranks 39th and Tanzania ranks 36th of 119 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Tanzania Difference Ahead
1970s 13.7% 146.4% 132.7% Tanzania
1980s 25.8% 351.9% 326.0% Tanzania
1990s 13.2% 86.9% 73.7% Tanzania
2000s 38.7% 34.4% 4.3% Paraguay
2010s 12.4% 26.1% 13.7% Tanzania
2020s 15.4% 33.6% 18.2% Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Paraguay or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 20.8% against 19.6% in Paraguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Paraguay and Tanzania?
1.2%, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Tanzania?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Paraguay and Tanzania rank globally for short-term debt?
Paraguay ranks 39th and Tanzania ranks 36th 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

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.