Congo vs Pacific island small states: Short-term debt

Congo
86.6%
in 2024
Pacific island small states
33.4%
in 2024
Congo rank
16th
Pacific island small states rank
18th

Short-term debt over time

  • Congo
  • Pacific island small states
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 86.6% against 33.4% in Pacific island small states, a difference of 53.2%.

That makes Congo's figure about 2.6 times Pacific island small states's.

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

Congo ranks 16th and Pacific island small states ranks 18th of 112 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Pacific island small states Difference Ahead
1970s 604.4% 9.6% 594.8% Congo
1980s 4,379.1% 15.9% 4,363.2% Congo
1990s 7,147.0% 7.9% 7,139.1% Congo
2000s 829.2% 12.0% 817.2% Congo
2010s 22.7% 19.1% 3.7% Congo
2020s 39.4% 21.4% 18.1% Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Congo or Pacific island small states?
Congo, at 86.6% against 33.4% in Pacific island small states as of 2024.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Congo and Pacific island small states?
53.2%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Pacific island small states?
49 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
How do Congo and Pacific island small states rank globally for short-term debt?
Congo ranks 16th and Pacific island small states ranks 18th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB), published as Short-term debt (% of total reserves). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Short-term debt (% of total reserves)
Unit
% of total reserves
Source
World Development Indicators, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 6,180 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Total reserves includes gold.