Afghanistan vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual

Afghanistan
55.15 % change on previous year
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
-15.62 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
11th
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
10th

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual over time

  • Afghanistan
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
-50-250255075197119972024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 55.15 % change on previous year against -15.62 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 70.77 % change on previous year.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 3.5 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 11th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 6.9 % change on previous year 1.52 % change on previous year 5.38 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2010s 21.03 % change on previous year 17.3 % change on previous year 3.73 % change on previous year Afghanistan
2020s 12.11 % change on previous year 4.78 % change on previous year 7.33 % change on previous year Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual, Afghanistan or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
Afghanistan, at 55.15 % change on previous year against -15.62 % change on previous year in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual between Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
70.77 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Afghanistan ranks 11th and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. 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, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,266 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.