Ecuador vs Tunisia: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Ecuador
16,048 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tunisia
17,189 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador rank
29th
Tunisia rank
26th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 17,189 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,048 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 1,141 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Tunisia's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

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

Ecuador ranks 29th and Tunisia ranks 26th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Tunisia Difference Ahead
1970s 609.31 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 839.59 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 230.28 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Tunisia
1980s 3,030 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,572 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,541 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Tunisia
1990s 4,558 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 8,191 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,633 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Tunisia
2000s 9,667 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 11,180 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,513 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Tunisia
2010s 12,331 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 12,839 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 507.51 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Tunisia
2020s 15,416 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 18,301 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,884 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Tunisia

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), Ecuador or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 17,189 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 16,048 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Ecuador and Tunisia?
1,141 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Tunisia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Tunisia rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Ecuador ranks 29th and Tunisia ranks 26th 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
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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.