Bulgaria vs Lebanon: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Bulgaria
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 19,565 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 17,451 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 2,114 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lebanon ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Lebanon ranks 23rd of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,573 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,328 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,245 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 6,063 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 19,717 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,654 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 8,664 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 306,646 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 297,982 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 6,748 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 421,329 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 414,581 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 11,402 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,232 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,830 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Lebanon |
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), Bulgaria or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 19,565 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 17,451 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Bulgaria and Lebanon?
- 2,114 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Lebanon?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Lebanon rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Lebanon ranks 23rd 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.