El Salvador vs Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income): Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square

El Salvador
443,910 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
29,368 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
3rd
Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank
2nd

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

  • El Salvador
  • Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 443,910 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 29,368 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income), a difference of 414,542 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 15.1 times Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was El Salvador ahead.

El Salvador ranks 3rd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 5 and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1970s 4,084 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,574 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,510 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 9,669 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 10,210 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 541.16 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)
1990s 14,769 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 5,103 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 9,665 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 40,281 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 11,398 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 28,883 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 105,027 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 24,648 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 80,379 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 283,856 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 27,568 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 256,289 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square, El Salvador or Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
El Salvador, at 443,910 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 29,368 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square between El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
414,542 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income)?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
El Salvador ranks 3rd and Europe & Central Asia (excluding high income) ranks 2nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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
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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.