Somalia vs Sudan: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Somalia
0.0005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sudan
0.0031 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Somalia rank
119th
Sudan rank
116th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Somalia
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 0.0031 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Somalia, a difference of 0.0026 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Sudan's figure about 6.9 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sudan ahead.
Somalia ranks 119th and Sudan ranks 116th of 122 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and Sudan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0049 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0157 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0108 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sudan |
| 1980s | 0.0168 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.007 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.002 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0089 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sudan |
| 2010s | 0 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sudan |
| 2020s | 0.0122 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.013 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Sudan |
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), Somalia or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 0.0031 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Somalia and Sudan?
- 0.0026 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Sudan?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and Sudan rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Somalia ranks 119th and Sudan ranks 116th 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.