Benin vs Bhutan: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Benin
0.0443 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bhutan
0.0472 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Benin rank
22nd
Bhutan rank
19th

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

  • Benin
  • Bhutan
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How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 0.0472 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0443 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Benin, a difference of 0.0029 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 22nd and Bhutan ranks 19th of 122 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Bhutan in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Bhutan Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0223 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0036 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0187 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Benin
1990s 0.0172 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0251 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0079 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2000s 0.0072 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0226 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0155 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2010s 0.0073 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.043 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0357 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan
2020s 0.0327 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0418 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.009 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bhutan

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), Benin or Bhutan?
Bhutan, at 0.0472 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0443 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Benin and Bhutan?
0.0029 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Bhutan?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Benin and Bhutan rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Benin ranks 22nd and Bhutan ranks 19th 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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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
134 places, 6,246 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.