Which has higher short-term debt, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Ukraine?

Ukraine, at 27.7% against 16.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Ukraine?

31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.

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.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) vs Ukraine: Short-term debt

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)

16.6%

in 2024

Ukraine

27.7%

in 2024

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank

23rd

Ukraine rank

24th

Short-term debt over time

South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
Ukraine

How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 27.7% against 16.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 11.1%.

That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.7 times South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd and Ukraine ranks 24th of 32 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	10.5%	2.7%	7.8%	South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	9.4%	29.6%	20.2%	Ukraine
2010s	18.8%	35.4%	16.6%	Ukraine
2020s	18.5%	28.2%	9.7%	Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, South Asia (IDA & IBRD) or Ukraine?: Ukraine, at 27.7% against 16.6% in South Asia (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Ukraine?: 11.1%, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Ukraine?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do South Asia (IDA & IBRD) and Ukraine rank globally for short-term debt?: South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 23rd and Ukraine ranks 24th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.