Argentina vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Argentina
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
How they compare
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) currently reports 59.82 billion TDS, current US$ against 14.25 billion TDS, current US$ in Argentina, a difference of 45.57 billion TDS, current US$.
That makes Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s figure about 4.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 10th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 123 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 927.87 million TDS, current US$ | 669.87 million TDS, current US$ | 258.00 million TDS, current US$ | Argentina |
| 1980s | 3.19 billion TDS, current US$ | 4.73 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.54 billion TDS, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 6.28 billion TDS, current US$ | 10.10 billion TDS, current US$ | 3.82 billion TDS, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 6.28 billion TDS, current US$ | 16.27 billion TDS, current US$ | 9.99 billion TDS, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 15.46 billion TDS, current US$ | 29.08 billion TDS, current US$ | 13.62 billion TDS, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 9.67 billion TDS, current US$ | 49.04 billion TDS, current US$ | 39.37 billion TDS, current US$ | Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) |
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), Argentina or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), at 59.82 billion TDS, current US$ against 14.25 billion TDS, current US$ in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Argentina and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 45.57 billion TDS, current US$, with Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Argentina ranks 10th and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.