Ghana vs Zambia: External debt stocks, short-term

Ghana
2.62 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Zambia
2.79 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Ghana rank
45th
Zambia rank
43rd

External debt stocks, short-term over time

  • Ghana
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 2.79 billion DOD, current US$ against 2.62 billion DOD, current US$ in Ghana, a difference of 172.69 million DOD, current US$.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.

Globally, Ghana ranks 45th and Zambia ranks 43rd of 121 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,256 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.