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

El Salvador
443,910 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
28,045 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
El Salvador rank
3rd
South Asia rank
3rd

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

  • El Salvador
  • South Asia
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019962023

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 443,910 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 28,045 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 415,865 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes El Salvador's figure about 15.8 times South Asia's.

Across all 54 years both countries report, El Salvador has been ahead every year.

El Salvador ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 3rd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 4,084 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 356.25 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,728 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1980s 9,669 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 8,384 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
1990s 14,769 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,333 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 11,436 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2000s 40,281 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 6,806 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 33,474 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2010s 105,027 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 17,177 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 87,850 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre El Salvador
2020s 283,856 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 23,957 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 259,900 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$), per square, El Salvador or South Asia?
El Salvador, at 443,910 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 28,045 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square between El Salvador and South Asia?
415,865 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and South Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and South Asia rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
El Salvador ranks 3rd and South Asia ranks 3rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

El Salvador vs South Asia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://debt.statizoid.com/compare/debt-service-on-external-debt-total-tds-current-us-per-square-kilometre/el-salvador/south-asia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://debt.statizoid.com/compare/debt-service-on-external-debt-total-tds-current-us-per-square-kilometre/el-salvador/south-asia/">El Salvador vs South Asia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.