Afghanistan vs Syrian Arab Republic: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Afghanistan
20.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
0 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
119th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
121st

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 20.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 0 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 20.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 119th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Syrian Arab Republic in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
2000s 13 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,548 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,535 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2010s 37.71 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 979.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 942.2 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 28.05 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 0.0032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 28.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan

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), Afghanistan or Syrian Arab Republic?
Afghanistan, at 20.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 0 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
20.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Afghanistan ranks 119th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 121st of 121 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 square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,172 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.