Cameroon vs China: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Cameroon
47.97 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
China
56.26 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Cameroon rank
73rd
China rank
71st
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Cameroon
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 56.26 TDS, current US$ per person against 47.97 TDS, current US$ per person in Cameroon, a difference of 8.29 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 73rd and China ranks 71st of 122 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 25.71 TDS, current US$ per person | 2.46 TDS, current US$ per person | 23.25 TDS, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 1990s | 26.09 TDS, current US$ per person | 9.37 TDS, current US$ per person | 16.72 TDS, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 18.15 TDS, current US$ per person | 8.28 TDS, current US$ per person | 9.87 TDS, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 15.47 TDS, current US$ per person | 13.62 TDS, current US$ per person | 1.86 TDS, current US$ per person | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 44.63 TDS, current US$ per person | 53.64 TDS, current US$ per person | 9.01 TDS, current US$ per person | China |
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), Cameroon or China?
- China, at 56.26 TDS, current US$ per person against 47.97 TDS, current US$ per person in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Cameroon and China?
- 8.29 TDS, current US$ per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and China?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and China rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Cameroon ranks 73rd and China ranks 71st 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$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.