Iran vs Yemen: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed … PPG
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed … PPG over time
- Iran
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 90.25 million TDS, current US$ against 76.47 million TDS, current US$ in Iran, a difference of 13.78 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Yemen's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 99th and Yemen ranks 96th of 123 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 509.93 million TDS, current US$ | 122.49 million TDS, current US$ | 387.44 million TDS, current US$ | Iran |
| 1990s | 2.76 billion TDS, current US$ | 110.85 million TDS, current US$ | 2.65 billion TDS, current US$ | Iran |
| 2000s | 2.03 billion TDS, current US$ | 168.54 million TDS, current US$ | 1.86 billion TDS, current US$ | Iran |
| 2010s | 797.13 million TDS, current US$ | 209.53 million TDS, current US$ | 587.60 million TDS, current US$ | Iran |
| 2020s | 81.06 million TDS, current US$ | 88.82 million TDS, current US$ | 7.76 million TDS, current US$ | Yemen |
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), Iran or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 90.25 million TDS, current US$ against 76.47 million TDS, current US$ in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Iran and Yemen?
- 13.78 million TDS, current US$, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Yemen rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Iran ranks 99th and Yemen ranks 96th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). 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.