Afghanistan vs North Korea: 21_Paris Club claims

Afghanistan
1.56 billion non ODA
in 2024
North Korea
1.89 billion non ODA
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
17th
North Korea rank
15th

21_Paris Club claims over time

  • Afghanistan
  • North Korea
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B200820162024

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 1.89 billion non ODA against 1.56 billion non ODA in Afghanistan, a difference of 326.00 million non ODA.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, North Korea has been ahead every year.

Afghanistan ranks 17th and North Korea ranks 15th of 165 countries.

North Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 878.00 million non ODA 9.48 billion non ODA 8.61 billion non ODA North Korea
2010s 1.17 billion non ODA 5.37 billion non ODA 4.19 billion non ODA North Korea
2020s 1.49 billion non ODA 2.00 billion non ODA 504.40 million non ODA North Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 21_paris club claims, Afghanistan or North Korea?
North Korea, at 1.89 billion non ODA against 1.56 billion non ODA in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in 21_paris club claims between Afghanistan and North Korea?
326.00 million non ODA, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and North Korea?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and North Korea rank globally for 21_paris club claims?
Afghanistan ranks 17th and North Korea ranks 15th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
BIS, published as 21_Paris Club claims (non ODA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
21_Paris Club claims (non ODA)
Unit
non ODA
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
165 places, 2,566 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed

Amounts due to Paris Club Creditor Countries by foreign sovereign and other public debtors.