Bangladesh vs Pakistan: External debt stocks, total

Bangladesh
104.49 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Pakistan
129.72 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
19th
Pakistan rank
17th

External debt stocks, total over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Pakistan
050.0B100.0B150.0B197019972024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 129.72 billion DOD, current US$ against 104.49 billion DOD, current US$ in Bangladesh, a difference of 25.23 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

Across all 53 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Globally, Bangladesh ranks 19th and Pakistan ranks 17th of 121 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks, total (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, 6,444 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.