Ethiopia vs Guinea-Bissau: Central government debt service, external

Ethiopia
866.27 million current LCU
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau
1.30 billion current LCU
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
11th
Guinea-Bissau rank
10th

Central government debt service, external over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 1.30 billion current LCU against 866.27 million current LCU in Ethiopia, a difference of 433.73 million current LCU.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 11th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th of 25 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 139.29 million current LCU 0 current LCU 139.29 million current LCU Ethiopia
1990s 251.52 million current LCU 0 current LCU 251.52 million current LCU Ethiopia
2000s 1.13 billion current LCU 21.71 billion current LCU 20.58 billion current LCU Guinea-Bissau
2010s 829.09 million current LCU -171.65 billion current LCU 172.48 billion current LCU Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher central government debt service, external, Ethiopia or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 1.30 billion current LCU against 866.27 million current LCU in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in central government debt service, external between Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
433.73 million current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau?
18 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for central government debt service, external?
Ethiopia ranks 11th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 10th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Central government debt service, external (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Central government debt service, external (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
25 places, 479 data points, 1969–2011
Last refreshed

Debt is the entire stock of direct government fixed-term contractual obligations to others outstanding on a particular date such as money deposits, securities, shares and loans. Data are in current local currency.