Gambia vs Namibia: External debt, end year

Gambia
10.49 billion current LCU
in 2004
Namibia
5.40 billion current LCU
in 2011
Gambia rank
35th
Namibia rank
38th

External debt, end year over time

  • Gambia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 10.49 billion current LCU against 5.40 billion current LCU in Namibia, a difference of 5.09 billion current LCU.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.9 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Namibia ahead.

Gambia ranks 35th and Namibia ranks 38th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU 68.48 million current LCU 68.48 million current LCU Namibia
1990s 4.10 billion current LCU 417.65 million current LCU 3.69 billion current LCU Gambia
2000s 10.68 billion current LCU 2.87 billion current LCU 7.81 billion current LCU Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt, end year, Gambia or Namibia?
Gambia, at 10.49 billion current LCU against 5.40 billion current LCU in Namibia as of 2004.
What is the difference in external debt, end year between Gambia and Namibia?
5.09 billion current LCU, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Namibia?
17 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2004.
How do Gambia and Namibia rank globally for external debt, end year?
Gambia ranks 35th and Namibia ranks 38th 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.