Gabon vs Kenya: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Gabon
5,237 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya
5,860 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Gabon rank
57th
Kenya rank
54th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Gabon
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 5,860 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,237 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon, a difference of 623 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Kenya ahead.
Gabon ranks 57th and Kenya ranks 54th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 5 and Kenya in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 402.04 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 103.25 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 298.78 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1980s | 820.93 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 599.19 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 221.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 1990s | 1,097 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 945.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 150.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2000s | 2,284 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 715.3 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,568 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2,254 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,055 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 199.1 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Gabon |
| 2020s | 4,262 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 4,694 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 431.69 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Kenya |
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), Gabon or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 5,860 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 5,237 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Gabon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Gabon and Kenya?
- 623 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Kenya?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Gabon and Kenya rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Gabon ranks 57th and Kenya ranks 54th 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.