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Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2023

2023, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2023 covers 119 countries. China is highest, at 52.600; 3 countries share the lowest reading, 0.000. The middle country reads 9.428. Against 2022, 117 values changed (60 up, 57 down), 2 left.

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Short-Term Share of External Debt · Data for 2023

HighestChina

52.600

Lowest3 countries share it

0.000

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, 2023, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 119 countries · select a heading to sort

Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2023: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
ChinaCHNEastern Asia52.600
MauritiusMUSEastern Africa49.499
TunisiaTUNNorthern Africa36.797
JordanJORWestern Asia35.848
ThailandTHASouth-eastern Asia35.359
TürkiyeTURWestern Asia34.984
KosovoXKXSouthern Europe34.262
DominicaDMACaribbean28.522
BelarusBLREastern Europe28.419
ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa27.055
MoldovaMDAEastern Europe26.475
AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa26.149
LebanonLBNWestern Asia25.865
South AfricaZAFSouthern Africa25.458
North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe25.082
VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia24.756
FijiFJIMelanesia23.704
IranIRNSouthern Asia23.079
SomaliaSOMEastern Africa22.626
ArgentinaARGSouth America21.802
SudanSDNNorthern Africa21.323
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe20.845
IndiaINDSouthern Asia19.627
ArmeniaARMWestern Asia19.616
CambodiaKHMSouth-eastern Asia19.404

02In 2023

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. China52.600
  2. Mauritius49.499
  3. Tunisia36.797
  4. Jordan35.848
  5. Thailand35.359

Lowest

  1. Tongashared0.000
  2. Turkmenistanshared0.000
  3. Burkina Fasoshared0.000
  4. Liberia0.004
  5. Bhutanshared0.028

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 9.428. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032022 → 2023

Since 2022

What changed between 2022 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −2countries joined / left
  • 117values changed, of 119 in both
  • 60 · 57rose · fell
  • 2unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

− Bulgaria− Russia

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 2023.

  • 116 distinct values among 119

    Values are stored exactly as published, to 4 decimals. 3 countries share 0.000. Countries sharing a value share a position too.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 119 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 (2023). Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2023 [data set], describing 2023. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/short-term-external-debt/2023

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07Questions

Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2023: questions and answers

Which country has the highest short-term external debt in Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2023?

China, at 52.600, of the 119 countries in the file.

What year does Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2023 describe?

2023.

How many countries does Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2023 cover?

119.

Where can I download Short-Term Share of External Debt, 2023?

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, 2023 the newest?

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

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