Maldives vs Tonga: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Maldives
0.0605 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Tonga
0.0663 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Maldives rank
9th
Tonga rank
6th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Maldives
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 0.0663 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0605 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Maldives, a difference of 0.0058 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 9th and Tonga ranks 6th of 122 countries.
Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0576 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0126 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0449 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 1990s | 0.0302 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0152 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0151 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2000s | 0.023 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0168 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0062 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2010s | 0.0356 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0143 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0213 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
| 2020s | 0.0866 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0269 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0597 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Maldives |
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), Maldives or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 0.0663 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0605 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Maldives and Tonga?
- 0.0058 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Tonga?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Tonga rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Maldives ranks 9th and Tonga ranks 6th 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.