Data for 1994

Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1994

1994, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1994 covers 115 countries. Albania is highest, at 65.8285; 5 countries share the lowest reading, 0.0000. The middle country reads 7.5270. Against 1993, 110 values changed (59 up, 51 down), 2 countries joined.

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Short-Term Share of External Debt · Data for 1994

HighestAlbania

65.8285

Lowest5 countries share it

0.0000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end. A higher value is the worse result.

115countries
1measure
1994the year it describes
111distinct values4 decimals, as published
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01Values only

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Every country and every column of Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1994, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

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Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1994: every country, as published by World Bank Group.

AlbaniaALBSouthern Europe	65.8285
LebanonLBNWestern Asia	63.0060
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia	44.4824
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa	37.1092
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa	35.7113
SudanSDNNorthern Africa	35.3393
GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia	33.4777
IranIRNSouthern Asia	30.7974
ParaguayPRYSouth America	28.2620
MexicoMEXCentral America	28.1046
PeruPERSouth America	25.2428
UzbekistanUZBCentral Asia	23.3326
EcuadorECUSouth America	22.6469
BrazilBRASouth America	21.0430
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa	20.6945
GuatemalaGTMCentral America	20.5552
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa	20.4650
ColombiaCOLSouth America	20.2143
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean	19.9166
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia	19.6557
AngolaAGOMiddle Africa	19.2218
NicaraguaNICCentral America	18.6000
Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa	18.4806
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia	18.0458
ChinaCHNEastern Asia	17.3670
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia	17.0719
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe	15.1745
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe	15.1090
NigeriaNGAWestern Africa	14.5848
PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia	14.2014
TanzaniaTZAEastern Africa	12.2412
GrenadaGRDCaribbean	11.9805
ZambiaZMBEastern Africa	11.8955
MadagascarMDGEastern Africa	11.5786
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa	11.5072
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa	11.1150
VanuatuVUTMelanesia	10.9694
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa	10.8810
YemenYEMWestern Asia	10.8169
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia	10.7153
GhanaGHAWestern Africa	10.6048
JamaicaJAMCaribbean	10.3733
Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa	10.1072
TogoTGOWestern Africa	9.9486
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean	9.8657
ArgentinaARGSouth America	9.5492
KenyaKENEastern Africa	9.5040
GabonGABMiddle Africa	9.2769
São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa	9.1975
JordanJORWestern Asia	8.9270
El SalvadorSLVCentral America	8.8162
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean	8.8126
AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia	8.5228
KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia	8.3291
FijiFJIMelanesia	8.1837
BelizeBLZCentral America	8.1631
RussiaRUSEastern Europe	8.0627
CameroonCMRMiddle Africa	7.5270
UkraineUKREastern Europe	7.4024
PakistanPAKSouthern Asia	7.0776
SenegalSENWestern Africa	7.0752
DominicaDMACaribbean	7.0328
HondurasHNDCentral America	6.7777
Sri LankaLKASouthern Asia	6.7620
MauritaniaMRTWestern Africa	6.5065
HaitiHTICaribbean	6.4430
BoliviaBOLSouth America	6.0441
EgyptEGYNorthern Africa	5.9467
GambiaGMBWestern Africa	5.5823
Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa	5.5577
BelarusBLREastern Europe	5.3975
MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia	5.3481
ComorosCOMEastern Africa	4.9920
Central African RepublicCAFMiddle Africa	4.9843
GuineaGINWestern Africa	4.8501
BulgariaBGREastern Europe	4.4351
IndiaINDSouthern Asia	4.3555
EthiopiaETHEastern Africa	4.2057
UgandaUGAEastern Africa	3.7824
EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa	3.6132
Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa	3.5930
Papua New GuineaPNGMelanesia	3.5454
RwandaRWAEastern Africa	3.5162
GuyanaGUYSouth America	3.4762
ChadTCDMiddle Africa	3.3587
TajikistanTJKCentral Asia	3.1028
KyrgyzstanKGZCentral Asia	2.8720
NepalNPLSouthern Asia	2.7003
MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa	2.6054
NigerNERWestern Africa	2.5401
BeninBENWestern Africa	2.2388
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa	2.1050
TongaTONPolynesia	1.7053
BotswanaBWASouthern Africa	1.6032
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe	1.6022
MaliMLIWestern Africa	1.5186
Solomon IslandsSLBMelanesia	1.2909
BangladeshBGDSouthern Asia	1.2558
DjiboutiDJIEastern Africa	1.0693
Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa	1.0358
MoroccoMARNorthern Africa	0.9674
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia	0.8208
MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia	0.8095
LesothoLSOSouthern Africa	0.7677
MongoliaMNGEastern Asia	0.7576
BhutanBTNSouthern Asia	0.6727
MalawiMWIEastern Africa	0.6084
BurundiBDIEastern Africa	0.4985
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia	0.4976
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa	0.1624
EritreaERIEastern Africa	0.0000
KosovoXKXSouthern Europe	0.0000
LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia	0.0000
SamoaWSMPolynesia	0.0000
Timor-LesteTLSSouth-eastern Asia	0.0000

02In 1994

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

Albania65.8285
Lebanon63.0060
Thailand44.4824
Liberia37.1092
South Africa35.7113

Lowest

Kosovoshared0.0000
Samoashared0.0000
Timor-Lesteshared0.0000
Laosshared0.0000
Eritreashared0.0000

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 7.5270. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031993 → 1994

Since 1993

What changed between 1993 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

+2 / −0countries joined / left
110values changed, of 113 in both
59 · 51rose · fell
3unchanged

Rose most

Georgia0.0294 → 33.4777+33.4483
Turkmenistan0.0000 → 19.6557+19.6557
Uzbekistan8.9173 → 23.3326+14.4153
Paraguay17.5231 → 28.2620+10.7389
Azerbaijan0.1125 → 8.5228+8.4103

Fell most

Iran75.2529 → 30.7974−44.4555
Grenada28.9241 → 11.9805−16.9436
Gabon22.8586 → 9.2769−13.5817
Fiji18.9932 → 8.1837−10.8095
Bulgaria15.2131 → 4.4351−10.7780

+ Eritrea

+ South Africa

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

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One year of the 2026 release
Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1994.
111 distinct values among 115
Values are stored exactly as published, to 4 decimals. 5 countries share 0.0000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Which end is better
A higher value is the worse result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 115 countries has every column.

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World Bank Group (1994). Short-Term Share of External Debt, 1994 [data set], describing 1994. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/short-term-external-debt/1994

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