Congo vs Samoa: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Congo
165.09 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Samoa
157.07 TDS, current US$ per person
in 2024
Congo rank
41st
Samoa rank
43rd

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

  • Congo
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 165.09 TDS, current US$ per person against 157.07 TDS, current US$ per person in Samoa, a difference of 8.02 TDS, current US$ per person.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Samoa's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 41st and Samoa ranks 43rd of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 14.17 TDS, current US$ per person 9.67 TDS, current US$ per person 4.5 TDS, current US$ per person Congo
1980s 141.29 TDS, current US$ per person 25.25 TDS, current US$ per person 116.04 TDS, current US$ per person Congo
1990s 83.82 TDS, current US$ per person 25.79 TDS, current US$ per person 58.03 TDS, current US$ per person Congo
2000s 26.05 TDS, current US$ per person 33.43 TDS, current US$ per person 7.38 TDS, current US$ per person Samoa
2010s 67.21 TDS, current US$ per person 93.47 TDS, current US$ per person 26.26 TDS, current US$ per person Samoa
2020s 149.22 TDS, current US$ per person 129.01 TDS, current US$ per person 20.22 TDS, current US$ per person Congo

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), Congo or Samoa?
Congo, at 165.09 TDS, current US$ per person against 157.07 TDS, current US$ per person in Samoa as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Congo and Samoa?
8.02 TDS, current US$ per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Samoa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Congo and Samoa rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Congo ranks 41st and Samoa ranks 43rd 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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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per capita
Unit
TDS, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,413 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.