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

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
38,293 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives
1.68 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
1st
Maldives rank
1st

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Maldives
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How they compare

Maldives currently reports 1.68 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 38,293 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 1.64 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Maldives's figure about 43.8 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 46 years both countries report, Maldives has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st of 12 groups.

Maldives has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Maldives Difference Ahead
1970s 371.53 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,191 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,820 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1980s 949 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 27,538 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 26,589 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
1990s 2,797 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 42,030 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 39,232 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2000s 4,981 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 151,904 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 146,923 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2010s 14,568 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 623,735 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 609,166 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives
2020s 32,541 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1.93 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1.90 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Maldives?
Maldives, at 1.68 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 38,293 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Maldives?
1.64 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Maldives?
46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Maldives rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 1st and Maldives ranks 1st of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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.