Somalia vs Sudan: Short-term debt

Somalia
842.5%
in 1989
Sudan
3,051.2%
in 2017
Somalia rank
2nd
Sudan rank
1st

Short-term debt over time

  • Somalia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 3,051.2% against 842.5% in Somalia, a difference of 2,208.7%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 3.6 times Somalia's.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Somalia ranks 2nd and Sudan ranks 1st of 112 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Somalia Sudan Difference Ahead
1970s 15.8% 1,112.5% 1,096.7% Sudan
1980s 574.2% 9,370.2% 8,796.0% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Somalia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 3,051.2% against 842.5% in Somalia as of 2017.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Somalia and Sudan?
2,208.7%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
16 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 1989.
How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for short-term debt?
Somalia ranks 2nd and Sudan ranks 1st 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.