Colombia vs Thailand: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Colombia
12,253 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
11,180 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
39th
Thailand rank
40th

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

  • Colombia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports 12,253 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,180 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Thailand, a difference of 1,073 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 40th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 263.97 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 199.07 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 64.89 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
1980s 1,403 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,825 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,422 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
1990s 2,916 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,969 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,053 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2000s 4,223 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 8,159 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,935 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Thailand
2010s 5,707 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,075 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,632 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia
2020s 9,649 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 7,661 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,988 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Colombia

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), Colombia or Thailand?
Colombia, at 12,253 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 11,180 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Colombia and Thailand?
1,073 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Colombia ranks 39th and Thailand ranks 40th 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.