Congo vs Low & middle income: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Congo
0.0665 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Low & middle income
0.0119 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Congo rank
5th
Low & middle income rank
8th

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

  • Congo
  • Low & middle income
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.0665 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0119 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income, a difference of 0.0546 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Congo's figure about 5.6 times Low & middle income's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 5th and Low & middle income ranks 8th of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 5 and Low & middle income in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Low & middle income Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0329 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0114 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0215 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
1980s 0.1372 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0245 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1127 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
1990s 0.0933 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.026 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0672 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
2000s 0.0166 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0186 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Low & middle income
2010s 0.0244 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0087 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0157 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Congo
2020s 0.0613 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0112 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0501 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 Low & middle income?
Congo, at 0.0665 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0119 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Low & middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Congo and Low & middle income?
0.0546 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Low & middle income?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Congo and Low & middle income rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Congo ranks 5th and Low & middle income ranks 8th 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)
Licence
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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.