Afghanistan vs Sao Tome and Principe: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Afghanistan
- Sao Tome and Principe
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 0.0037 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0017 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.9 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 118th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th of 122 countries.
Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Sao Tome and Principe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0255 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0247 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2010s | 0.0011 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0179 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0168 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
| 2020s | 0.0013 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sao Tome and Principe |
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), Afghanistan or Sao Tome and Principe?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 0.0037 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 0.0017 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Afghanistan ranks 118th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 115th 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$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.