Belize vs Botswana: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Belize
16.07 % change on previous year
in 2024
Botswana
18.06 % change on previous year
in 2024
Belize rank
48th
Botswana rank
46th

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time

  • Belize
  • Botswana
0200400600800197119972024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 18.06 % change on previous year against 16.07 % change on previous year in Belize, a difference of 1.99 % change on previous year.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Belize's.

The two have swapped places 34 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Botswana ahead.

Belize ranks 48th and Botswana ranks 46th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 4 and Botswana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belize Botswana Difference Ahead
1970s 35.02 % change on previous year 40.23 % change on previous year 5.21 % change on previous year Botswana
1980s 41.62 % change on previous year 27.59 % change on previous year 14.03 % change on previous year Belize
1990s 14.5 % change on previous year 3.68 % change on previous year 10.82 % change on previous year Belize
2000s 50.72 % change on previous year -2.35 % change on previous year 53.07 % change on previous year Belize
2010s 0.7656 % change on previous year 39.16 % change on previous year 38.4 % change on previous year Botswana
2020s 133.99 % change on previous year 8.27 % change on previous year 125.72 % change on previous year Belize

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), Belize or Botswana?
Botswana, at 18.06 % change on previous year against 16.07 % change on previous year in Belize as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Belize and Botswana?
1.99 % change on previous year, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Botswana?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Belize and Botswana rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Belize ranks 48th and Botswana ranks 46th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,213 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.