Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) vs Jamaica: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
- Jamaica
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 128,808 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 8,486 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 120,322 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 15.2 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Jamaica ranks 5th of 12 groups.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 840.46 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,622 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,782 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 5,933 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,013 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 25,081 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 3,754 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 46,182 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 42,428 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 2,782 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 78,655 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 75,874 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 4,920 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 110,484 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 105,563 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 7,846 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 105,609 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 97,763 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
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), Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) or Jamaica?
- Jamaica, at 128,808 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 8,486 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Jamaica?
- 120,322 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Jamaica?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) and Jamaica rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 3rd and Jamaica ranks 5th of 12 groups.
- 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.