Sudan vs Zimbabwe: Short-term debt

Sudan
3,051.2%
in 2017
Zimbabwe
818.0%
in 2024
Sudan rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
3rd

Short-term debt over time

  • Sudan
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 3,051.2% against 818.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 2,233.2%.

That makes Sudan's figure about 3.7 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 112 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 743.8% 9.2% 734.6% Sudan
1980s 9,370.2% 109.7% 9,260.5% Sudan
1990s 16,405.8% 157.7% 16,248.1% Sudan
2000s 1,783.7% 780.9% 1,002.8% Sudan
2010s 2,666.5% 630.7% 2,035.8% Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher short-term debt, Sudan or Zimbabwe?
Sudan, at 3,051.2% against 818.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2017.
What is the difference in short-term debt between Sudan and Zimbabwe?
2,233.2%, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zimbabwe?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Sudan and Zimbabwe rank globally for short-term debt?
Sudan ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd 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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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.