Mali vs Zimbabwe: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Mali
243.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Zimbabwe
312.06 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali rank
109th
Zimbabwe rank
107th

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

  • Mali
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 312.06 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 243.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Mali, a difference of 68.57 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Mali ranks 109th and Zimbabwe ranks 107th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1970s 3.21 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 27.45 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 24.23 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1980s 19.88 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 712.96 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 693.08 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
1990s 53.93 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,137 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,083 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2000s 55.77 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 128.17 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 72.41 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2010s 93.11 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 243.03 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 149.92 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Zimbabwe
2020s 221.44 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 199.08 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 22.36 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Mali

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), Mali or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 312.06 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 243.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Mali and Zimbabwe?
68.57 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zimbabwe?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Mali and Zimbabwe rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Mali ranks 109th and Zimbabwe ranks 107th 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.