Dominica vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Dominica
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Dominica currently reports 0.0759 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0214 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0545 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Dominica's figure about 3.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Dominica ranks 3rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 122 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominica | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0154 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0361 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0207 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 0.025 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0255 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 0.0381 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 2010s | 0.0362 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0174 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0188 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
| 2020s | 0.0504 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0211 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0293 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Dominica |
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), Dominica or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Dominica, at 0.0759 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0214 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Dominica and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 0.0545 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Dominica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Dominica and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Dominica ranks 3rd and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 4th 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.