Dominican Republic vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Dominican Republic
86,463 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
4,032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
9th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
9th

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

  • Dominican Republic
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 86,463 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 82,431 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 21.4 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.

Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th of 121 countries.

Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 1,349 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 195.63 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,154 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Dominican Republic
1980s 4,458 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,093 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,365 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Dominican Republic
1990s 6,334 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,821 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,513 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2000s 17,618 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,959 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 15,659 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2010s 35,648 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,178 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 33,470 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Dominican Republic
2020s 71,321 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,926 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 67,395 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Dominican Republic

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), Dominican Republic or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Dominican Republic, at 86,463 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 4,032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Dominican Republic and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
82,431 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Dominican Republic and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Dominican Republic ranks 9th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 9th 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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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
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Coverage
133 places, 6,172 data points, 1970–2023
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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.