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Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2004

2004, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2004 covers 116 countries. Belarus is highest, at 63.8083; 5 countries share the lowest reading, 0.0000. The middle country reads 8.5446. Against 2003, 112 values changed (57 up, 55 down), the same countries are covered.

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Short-Term Share of External Debt · Data for 2004

HighestBelarus

63.8083

Lowest5 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, 2004, 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, 2004: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
BelarusBLREastern Europe63.8083
LiberiaLBRWestern Africa58.0133
IranIRNSouthern Asia48.9395
ChinaCHNEastern Asia46.8023
ParaguayPRYSouth America44.7054
JordanJORWestern Asia41.9343
SudanSDNNorthern Africa32.6525
UkraineUKREastern Europe32.5137
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa30.7792
Saint LuciaLCACaribbean30.0515
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe29.5580
VanuatuVUTMelanesia29.3053
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe28.0113
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa26.1183
TurkmenistanTKMCentral Asia24.2249
FijiFJIMelanesia22.9013
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia22.1817
DominicaDMACaribbean21.5873
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa20.4484
GuatemalaGTMCentral America19.9638
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia19.6656
BulgariaBGREastern Europe19.6595
El SalvadorSLVCentral America19.4560
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia19.4505
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa16.9923

02In 2004

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. Belarus63.8083
  2. Liberia58.0133
  3. Iran48.9395
  4. China46.8023
  5. Paraguay44.7054

Lowest

  1. Kosovoshared0.0000
  2. Samoashared0.0000
  3. Timor-Lesteshared0.0000
  4. Mauritiusshared0.0000
  5. Bhutanshared0.0000

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 8.5446. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032003 → 2004

Since 2003

What changed between 2003 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 112values changed, of 116 in both
  • 57 · 55rose · fell
  • 4unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

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 2004.

  • 112 distinct values among 116

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 4 decimals. 5 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 (2004). Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2004 [data set], describing 2004. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/short-term-external-debt/2004

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07Questions

Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2004: questions and answers

Which country has the highest short-term external debt in Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2004?

Belarus, at 63.8083, of the 116 countries in the file.

What year does Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2004 describe?

2004.

How many countries does Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2004 cover?

116.

Where can I download Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2004?

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, 2004 the newest?

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

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