Maldives vs South Asia: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Maldives
- South Asia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 1.39 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 8,666 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 1.38 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 160.6 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was South Asia ahead.
Maldives ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 2nd of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 201.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 347.14 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 145.93 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | South Asia |
| 1980s | 22,078 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 791.14 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 21,287 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 40,348 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,696 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 37,652 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 104,332 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,763 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 100,569 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 518,393 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,423 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 512,969 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1.69 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,239 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.68 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
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), Maldives or South Asia?
- Maldives, at 1.39 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 8,666 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Maldives and South Asia?
- 1.38 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Asia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and South Asia rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Maldives ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 2nd 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.