Belize vs Nicaragua: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Belize
4,681 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
4,860 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Belize rank
59th
Nicaragua rank
58th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Belize
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 4,860 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,681 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Belize, a difference of 179 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Belize ranks 59th and Nicaragua ranks 58th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 15.03 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 529.42 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 514.39 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 391.1 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 676.94 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 285.84 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 1990s | 1,223 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,708 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 485.07 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | 8,957 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,005 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,953 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Belize |
| 2010s | 3,907 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,268 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,638 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Belize |
| 2020s | 9,505 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,593 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,913 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Belize |
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), Belize or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 4,860 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,681 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Belize and Nicaragua?
- 179 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Nicaragua?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Nicaragua rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Belize ranks 59th and Nicaragua ranks 58th 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) 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.