Egypt vs Tanzania: External debt, end year

Egypt
27.58 billion current US$
in 2011
Tanzania
10.52 trillion current US$
in 2011
Egypt rank
4th
Tanzania rank
1st

External debt, end year over time

  • Egypt
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 10.52 trillion current US$ against 27.58 billion current US$ in Egypt, a difference of 10.49 trillion current US$.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 381.3 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Tanzania ahead.

Egypt ranks 4th and Tanzania ranks 1st of 42 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 13.49 billion current US$ 4.25 billion current US$ 9.25 billion current US$ Egypt
1990s 25.17 billion current US$ 4.23 billion current US$ 20.94 billion current US$ Egypt
2000s 21.15 billion current US$ 7.18 trillion current US$ 7.16 trillion current US$ Tanzania
2010s 27.58 billion current US$ 10.52 trillion current US$ 10.49 trillion current US$ Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt, end year, Egypt or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 10.52 trillion current US$ against 27.58 billion current US$ in Egypt as of 2011.
What is the difference in external debt, end year between Egypt and Tanzania?
10.49 trillion current US$, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tanzania?
26 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Tanzania rank globally for external debt, end year?
Egypt ranks 4th and Tanzania ranks 1st of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.