Congo vs Sierra Leone: External debt, end year

Congo
3.03 million current US$
in 2011
Sierra Leone
108.24 million current US$
in 2007
Congo rank
36th
Sierra Leone rank
35th

External debt, end year over time

  • Congo
  • Sierra Leone
02.0B4.0B6.0B198419972011

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 108.24 million current US$ against 3.03 million current US$ in Congo, a difference of 105.21 million current US$.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 35.7 times Congo's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Congo ranks 36th and Sierra Leone ranks 35th of 42 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current US$ 102.83 million current US$ 102.83 million current US$ Sierra Leone
1990s 2.49 billion current US$ 1.14 billion current US$ 1.35 billion current US$ Congo
2000s 11.98 million current US$ 262.16 million current US$ 250.18 million current US$ Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt, end year, Congo or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 108.24 million current US$ against 3.03 million current US$ in Congo as of 2007.
What is the difference in external debt, end year between Congo and Sierra Leone?
105.21 million current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sierra Leone?
24 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2007.
How do Congo and Sierra Leone rank globally for external debt, end year?
Congo ranks 36th and Sierra Leone ranks 35th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current US$). 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 US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
48 places, 1,232 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 U.S. dollars.