Afghanistan vs Tonga: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)

Afghanistan
35.05 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Tonga
42.95 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
110th
Tonga rank
107th

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

  • Afghanistan
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 42.95 million TDS, current US$ against 35.05 million TDS, current US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 7.90 million TDS, current US$.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.2 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Afghanistan ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 110th and Tonga ranks 107th of 123 countries.

Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Tonga Difference Ahead
2000s 7.68 million TDS, current US$ 4.50 million TDS, current US$ 3.19 million TDS, current US$ Afghanistan
2010s 21.50 million TDS, current US$ 6.37 million TDS, current US$ 15.13 million TDS, current US$ Afghanistan
2020s 21.65 million TDS, current US$ 16.20 million TDS, current US$ 5.44 million TDS, current US$ Afghanistan

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 Tonga?
Tonga, at 42.95 million TDS, current US$ against 35.05 million TDS, current US$ in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Afghanistan and Tonga?
7.90 million TDS, current US$, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Tonga?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Tonga rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
Afghanistan ranks 110th and Tonga ranks 107th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,429 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.