Malawi vs Zimbabwe: External debt, end year

Malawi
2.90 billion current US$
in 2009
Zimbabwe
5.83 billion current US$
in 2011
Malawi rank
16th
Zimbabwe rank
13th

External debt, end year over time

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 5.83 billion current US$ against 2.90 billion current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 2.93 billion current US$.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 2.0 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Malawi ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th of 42 countries.

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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.