El Salvador vs Lebanon: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square

El Salvador
443,910 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon
425,898 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
3rd
Lebanon rank
4th

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

  • El Salvador
  • Lebanon
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How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 443,910 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 425,898 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Lebanon, a difference of 18,012 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

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

El Salvador ranks 3rd and Lebanon ranks 4th of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Lebanon in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Lebanon Difference Ahead
1970s 4,084 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 877.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,207 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 9,669 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 9,914 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 244.98 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1990s 14,769 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 31,863 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 17,094 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2000s 40,281 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 396,690 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 356,410 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2010s 105,027 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1.29 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1.19 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2020s 283,856 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 618,704 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 334,848 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square, El Salvador or Lebanon?
El Salvador, at 443,910 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 425,898 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Lebanon as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square between El Salvador and Lebanon?
18,012 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Lebanon?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Lebanon rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
El Salvador ranks 3rd and Lebanon ranks 4th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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
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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.