Papua New Guinea vs Thailand: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Thailand
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 58.94 TDS, current US$ per person against 48.9 TDS, current US$ per person in Thailand, a difference of 10.04 TDS, current US$ per person.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Thailand ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 72nd of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6.45 TDS, current US$ per person | 2.41 TDS, current US$ per person | 4.04 TDS, current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 39.73 TDS, current US$ per person | 28.32 TDS, current US$ per person | 11.41 TDS, current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 1990s | 53.86 TDS, current US$ per person | 43.27 TDS, current US$ per person | 10.59 TDS, current US$ per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 25.09 TDS, current US$ per person | 64.1 TDS, current US$ per person | 39.01 TDS, current US$ per person | Thailand |
| 2010s | 15.73 TDS, current US$ per person | 22.34 TDS, current US$ per person | 6.61 TDS, current US$ per person | Thailand |
| 2020s | 61.98 TDS, current US$ per person | 53.46 TDS, current US$ per person | 8.52 TDS, current US$ per person | 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), Papua New Guinea or Thailand?
- Papua New Guinea, at 58.94 TDS, current US$ per person against 48.9 TDS, current US$ per person in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Papua New Guinea and Thailand?
- 10.04 TDS, current US$ per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Thailand?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Thailand rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 69th and Thailand ranks 72nd 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.