Africa vs Zimbabwe: Adjustments to scheduled debt service
Africa
2.09 billion current US$
in 2008
Zimbabwe
476.27 million current US$
in 2011
Africa rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
4th
Adjustments to scheduled debt service over time
- Africa
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Africa currently reports 2.09 billion current US$ against 476.27 million current US$ in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.61 billion current US$.
That makes Africa's figure about 4.4 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Africa ahead.
Africa ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 5 groups.
Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 119.26 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 119.26 million current US$ | Africa |
| 1980s | 4.18 billion current US$ | 10,000 current US$ | 4.18 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 1990s | 10.45 billion current US$ | 11.54 million current US$ | 10.44 billion current US$ | Africa |
| 2000s | 6.35 billion current US$ | 462.16 million current US$ | 5.89 billion current US$ | Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjustments to scheduled debt service, Africa or Zimbabwe?
- Africa, at 2.09 billion current US$ against 476.27 million current US$ in Zimbabwe as of 2008.
- What is the difference in adjustments to scheduled debt service between Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 1.61 billion current US$, with Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Zimbabwe?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2008.
- How do Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for adjustments to scheduled debt service?
- Africa ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 4th of 5 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Adjustments to scheduled debt service (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adjustment to scheduled debt service equals debt service not paid plus debt service arrears reductions and prepayments. Data are denominated in U.S. dollars.