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

Guatemala
18.86 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
20.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guatemala rank
44th
Papua New Guinea rank
41st

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

  • Guatemala
  • Papua New Guinea
-50050100150197119972024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 20.81 % change on previous year against 18.86 % change on previous year in Guatemala, a difference of 1.95 % change on previous year.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Guatemala's.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Guatemala ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 41st of 122 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 10.9 % change on previous year 55.4 % change on previous year 44.5 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1980s 21.77 % change on previous year 20.44 % change on previous year 1.33 % change on previous year Guatemala
1990s 5.52 % change on previous year -1.36 % change on previous year 6.88 % change on previous year Guatemala
2000s 6.59 % change on previous year -2.88 % change on previous year 9.47 % change on previous year Guatemala
2010s 9.6 % change on previous year 22.86 % change on previous year 13.26 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 14.81 % change on previous year 22.5 % change on previous year 7.69 % 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), Guatemala or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 20.81 % change on previous year against 18.86 % change on previous year in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
1.95 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Papua New Guinea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Papua New Guinea rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Guatemala ranks 44th 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.