Kenya vs Viet Nam: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Kenya
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 5.85 billion TDS, current US$ against 5.29 billion TDS, current US$ in Kenya, a difference of 561.47 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 123 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 353.16 million TDS, current US$ | 23.36 million TDS, current US$ | 329.81 million TDS, current US$ | Kenya |
| 1990s | 538.36 million TDS, current US$ | 473.11 million TDS, current US$ | 65.24 million TDS, current US$ | Kenya |
| 2000s | 407.11 million TDS, current US$ | 1.02 billion TDS, current US$ | 615.18 million TDS, current US$ | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | 1.18 billion TDS, current US$ | 3.08 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.90 billion TDS, current US$ | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 3.24 billion TDS, current US$ | 4.90 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.66 billion TDS, current US$ | Viet Nam |
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), Kenya or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 5.85 billion TDS, current US$ against 5.29 billion TDS, current US$ in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Kenya and Viet Nam?
- 561.47 million TDS, current US$, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Viet Nam?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Viet Nam rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Kenya ranks 18th and Viet Nam ranks 16th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$). 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.