Ecuador vs Papua New Guinea: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual

Ecuador
2.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
4.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
Ecuador rank
66th
Papua New Guinea rank
64th

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

  • Ecuador
  • Papua New Guinea
-1000100200197119972024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 4.29 % change on previous year against 2.75 % change on previous year in Ecuador, a difference of 1.54 % change on previous year.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.6 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Ecuador ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 64th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1970s 52.94 % change on previous year 20.38 % change on previous year 32.55 % change on previous year Ecuador
1980s 5.85 % change on previous year 18.99 % change on previous year 13.14 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
1990s 10.9 % change on previous year -5.3 % change on previous year 16.19 % change on previous year Ecuador
2000s 25.32 % change on previous year 22.48 % change on previous year 2.83 % change on previous year Ecuador
2010s 11.28 % change on previous year 35.51 % change on previous year 24.23 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s 1.73 % change on previous year 21.01 % change on previous year 19.28 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual, Ecuador or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 4.29 % change on previous year against 2.75 % change on previous year in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual between Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
1.54 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Papua New Guinea?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
Ecuador ranks 66th and Papua New Guinea ranks 64th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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.