Botswana vs Eritrea: External debt, end year

Botswana
18.58 billion current LCU
in 2011
Eritrea
13.77 billion current LCU
in 2009
Botswana rank
33rd
Eritrea rank
34th

External debt, end year over time

  • Botswana
  • Eritrea
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 18.58 billion current LCU against 13.77 billion current LCU in Eritrea, a difference of 4.81 billion current LCU.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.3 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 33rd and Eritrea ranks 34th of 47 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt, end year (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current local currency.