Afghanistan vs Samoa: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Afghanistan
35.05 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Samoa
34.24 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
109th
Samoa rank
111th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Afghanistan
- Samoa
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 35.05 million TDS, current US$ against 34.24 million TDS, current US$ in Samoa, a difference of 810,700 TDS, current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 109th and Samoa ranks 111th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.68 million TDS, current US$ | 7.60 million TDS, current US$ | 85,918 TDS, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 21.50 million TDS, current US$ | 18.93 million TDS, current US$ | 2.57 million TDS, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 21.65 million TDS, current US$ | 27.81 million TDS, current US$ | 6.17 million TDS, current US$ | Samoa |
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), Afghanistan or Samoa?
- Afghanistan, at 35.05 million TDS, current US$ against 34.24 million TDS, current US$ in Samoa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Afghanistan and Samoa?
- 810,700 TDS, current US$, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Samoa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Samoa rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Afghanistan ranks 109th and Samoa ranks 111th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.