Burkina Faso vs Nepal: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square

Burkina Faso
2,660 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal
3,258 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Burkina Faso rank
87th
Nepal rank
84th

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

  • Burkina Faso
  • Nepal
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k197019962023

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 3,258 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,660 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Burkina Faso, a difference of 598 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.2 times Burkina Faso's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 87th and Nepal ranks 84th of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 17.12 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 22.95 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 5.83 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Nepal
1980s 104.12 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 189.61 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 85.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Nepal
1990s 169.3 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 553.11 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 383.82 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Nepal
2000s 348.31 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 896.05 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 547.74 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Nepal
2010s 5,074 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,608 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,466 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Burkina Faso
2020s 4,086 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,406 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,681 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Burkina Faso

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square, Burkina Faso or Nepal?
Nepal, at 3,258 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 2,660 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Burkina Faso as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square between Burkina Faso and Nepal?
598 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nepal?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Burkina Faso and Nepal rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
Burkina Faso ranks 87th and Nepal ranks 84th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. 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$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
132 places, 6,172 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.