Mexico vs Viet Nam: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Mexico
13,919 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Viet Nam
14,823 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico rank
34th
Viet Nam rank
33rd

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

  • Mexico
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 14,823 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 13,919 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 904 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 33rd of 121 countries.

Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 5,034 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 71.76 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,962 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Mexico
1990s 8,183 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,454 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 6,730 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Mexico
2000s 12,312 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,279 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 9,032 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Mexico
2010s 15,177 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 9,837 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 5,340 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Mexico
2020s 18,720 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 14,891 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,829 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Mexico

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), Mexico or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 14,823 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 13,919 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Mexico and Viet Nam?
904 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Viet Nam?
43 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Mexico and Viet Nam rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Mexico ranks 34th and Viet Nam ranks 33rd 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
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
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.