Dominican Republic vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square over time
- Dominican Republic
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 106,898 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 21,529 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 85,369 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 5.0 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 120 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,440 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 650.88 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,789 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 7,269 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,210 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,059 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 7,896 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,960 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,935 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 20,996 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,081 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 13,914 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 62,222 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,080 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 51,142 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 96,586 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,355 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 79,231 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square, Dominican Republic or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Dominican Republic, at 106,898 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 21,529 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square between Dominican Republic and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 85,369 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
- Dominican Republic ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.