Senegal vs Zimbabwe: Short-term debt

Senegal
63.1%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
48.0%
in 2024
Senegal rank
6th
Zimbabwe rank
8th

Short-term debt over time

  • Senegal
  • Zimbabwe
020406080197419992024

How they compare

Senegal currently reports 63.1% against 48.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 15.1%.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Senegal ahead.

Senegal ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 8th of 119 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Senegal Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 19.2% 3.4% 15.8% Senegal
1980s 24.7% 22.0% 2.7% Senegal
1990s 26.3% 29.2% 2.9% Zimbabwe
2000s 0.0% 88.9% 88.9% Zimbabwe
2010s 19.5% 64.9% 45.4% Zimbabwe
2020s 44.9% 58.7% 13.8% Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
Senegal, at 63.1% against 48.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
15.1%, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zimbabwe?
33 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Senegal and Zimbabwe rank globally for short-term debt?
Senegal ranks 6th and Zimbabwe ranks 8th 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.