Burundi vs Gabon: External debt, end year

Burundi
1.56 trillion current LCU
in 2004
Gabon
986.85 billion current LCU
in 2008
Burundi rank
12th
Gabon rank
13th

External debt, end year over time

  • Burundi
  • Gabon
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.56 trillion current LCU against 986.85 billion current LCU in Gabon, a difference of 573.04 billion current LCU.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.6 times Gabon's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.

Burundi ranks 12th and Gabon ranks 13th of 47 countries.

Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Gabon Difference Ahead
1980s 137.81 billion current LCU 753.00 billion current LCU 615.19 billion current LCU Gabon
1990s 376.10 billion current LCU 1.56 trillion current LCU 1.18 trillion current LCU Gabon
2000s 1.30 trillion current LCU 2.03 trillion current LCU 733.38 billion current LCU Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt, end year, Burundi or Gabon?
Burundi, at 1.56 trillion current LCU against 986.85 billion current LCU in Gabon as of 2004.
What is the difference in external debt, end year between Burundi and Gabon?
573.04 billion current LCU, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Gabon?
17 years are reported by both, from 1988 to 2004.
How do Burundi and Gabon rank globally for external debt, end year?
Burundi ranks 12th and Gabon ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.