Jamaica vs South Asia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square
Jamaica
275,070 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
28,045 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Jamaica rank
5th
South Asia rank
3rd
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square over time
- Jamaica
- South Asia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 275,070 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 28,045 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 247,025 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 9.8 times South Asia's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 3rd of 120 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 33,136 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 356.25 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,779 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 47,971 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 46,686 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 57,518 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,333 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 54,186 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 90,367 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,806 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 83,561 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 201,113 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 17,177 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 183,937 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 179,228 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 23,957 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 155,271 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Jamaica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square, Jamaica or South Asia?
- Jamaica, at 275,070 TDS, current US$ 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$), per square between Jamaica and South Asia?
- 247,025 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Asia?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Jamaica and South Asia rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
- Jamaica ranks 5th and South Asia ranks 3rd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.