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Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000

2000, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000 covers 116 countries. Liberia is highest, at 49.8029; 4 countries share the lowest reading, 0.0000. The middle country reads 7.9500. Against 1999, 112 values changed (44 up, 68 down), the same countries are covered.

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Short-Term Share of External Debt · Data for 2000

HighestLiberia

49.8029

Lowest4 countries share it

0.0000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

01Values only

The table

Every country and every column of Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 116 countries · select a heading to sort

Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa49.8029
BelarusBLREastern Europe47.2724
IranIRNSouthern Asia41.7929
JordanJORWestern Asia39.7392
SerbiaSRBSouthern Europe39.3845
El SalvadorSLVCentral America36.2729
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa35.8216
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean29.8528
GuatemalaGTMCentral America29.6862
SudanSDNNorthern Africa29.4870
DR CongoCODMiddle Africa29.0462
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe26.1092
Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean24.7680
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia24.7535
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa23.5361
LebanonLBNWestern Asia23.4639
EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa18.8783
ArgentinaARGSouth America18.8756
Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa18.6896
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia18.6395
ParaguayPRYSouth America17.6683
JamaicaJAMCaribbean16.4252
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesVCTCaribbean16.0768
VanuatuVUTMelanesia16.0336
IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia15.0560

02In 2000

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Liberia49.8029
  2. Belarus47.2724
  3. Iran41.7929
  4. Jordan39.7392
  5. Serbia39.3845

Lowest

  1. Kosovoshared0.0000
  2. Samoashared0.0000
  3. Timor-Lesteshared0.0000
  4. Mauritiusshared0.0000
  5. Cambodia0.0036

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 7.9500. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031999 → 2000

Since 1999

What changed between 1999 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 112values changed, of 116 in both
  • 44 · 68rose · fell
  • 4unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Nigeria21.4719 → 3.3417−18.1302
  • Grenada17.1556 → 8.7958−8.3598
  • Sudan37.4553 → 29.4870−7.9683
  • Uzbekistan11.7821 → 4.9733−6.8088
  • Fiji12.1609 → 5.7570−6.4039

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

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • 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 2000.

  • 113 distinct values among 116

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 4 decimals. 4 countries share 0.0000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 116 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2000). Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000 [data set], describing 2000. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/short-term-external-debt/2000

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07Questions

Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000: questions and answers

Which country has the highest short-term external debt in Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000?

Liberia, at 49.8029, of the 116 countries in the file.

What year does Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000 describe?

2000.

How many countries does Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000 cover?

116.

Where can I download Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2000 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2024.

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