Guinea vs Tanzania: External debt, end year

Guinea
9.71 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Tanzania
16.94 trillion current LCU
in 2011
Guinea rank
3rd
Tanzania rank
2nd

External debt, end year over time

  • Guinea
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 16.94 trillion current LCU against 9.71 trillion current LCU in Guinea, a difference of 7.23 trillion current LCU.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.7 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Tanzania ahead.

Guinea ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 2nd of 47 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU 213.30 million current LCU 213.30 million current LCU Tanzania
1990s 3.20 trillion current LCU 1.98 billion current LCU 3.19 trillion current LCU Guinea
2000s 8.03 trillion current LCU 7.81 trillion current LCU 222.33 billion current LCU Guinea
2010s 9.79 trillion current LCU 15.06 trillion current LCU 5.27 trillion current LCU Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt, end year, Guinea or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 16.94 trillion current LCU against 9.71 trillion current LCU in Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in external debt, end year between Guinea and Tanzania?
7.23 trillion current LCU, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Tanzania?
22 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2011.
How do Guinea and Tanzania rank globally for external debt, end year?
Guinea ranks 3rd and Tanzania ranks 2nd 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.