Gambia vs Papua New Guinea: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Gambia
21.6 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
20.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Gambia rank
39th
Papua New Guinea rank
41st

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

  • Gambia
  • Papua New Guinea
0200400600800197119972024

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 21.6 % change on previous year against 20.81 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.79 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Gambia ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 20.91 % change on previous year 55.4 % change on previous year 34.49 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s 135.74 % change on previous year 20.44 % change on previous year 115.3 % change on previous year Gambia
1990s 3.14 % change on previous year -1.36 % change on previous year 4.5 % change on previous year Gambia
2000s 4.72 % change on previous year -2.88 % change on previous year 7.6 % change on previous year Gambia
2010s 9.49 % change on previous year 22.86 % change on previous year 13.37 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 4.74 % change on previous year 22.5 % change on previous year 17.76 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

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), Gambia or Papua New Guinea?
Gambia, at 21.6 % change on previous year against 20.81 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
0.79 % change on previous year, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Papua New Guinea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Gambia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Gambia ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st 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.