Fiji vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Short-term debt
Short-term debt over time
- Fiji
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 65.8% against 29.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 36.3%.
That makes Fiji's figure about 2.2 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Fiji ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd of 112 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 2 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.8% | 84.6% | 72.8% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 16.1% | 133.0% | 116.9% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 109.0% | 101.8% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 10.0% | 46.8% | 36.8% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 32.0% | 26.2% | 5.8% | Fiji |
| 2020s | 40.8% | 27.6% | 13.2% | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher short-term debt, Fiji or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Fiji, at 65.8% against 29.5% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in short-term debt between Fiji and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 36.3%, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Fiji and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for short-term debt?
- Fiji ranks 22nd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 23rd 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
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.