Kenya vs Sao Tome and Principe: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square

Kenya
6,667 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
6,729 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
67th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
66th

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

  • Kenya
  • Sao Tome and Principe
05.0k10.0k15.0k197019962023

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 6,729 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 6,667 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 62 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 67th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 66th of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 2 and Sao Tome and Principe in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 492.58 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 174.64 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 317.94 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya
1980s 1,045 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 2,805 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,760 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 1,309 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,117 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,808 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 840.25 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 4,739 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,899 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2010s 2,451 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 5,963 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,512 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 5,375 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 5,317 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 57.6 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square, Kenya or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 6,729 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 6,667 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square between Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe?
62 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe?
47 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
Kenya ranks 67th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 66th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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
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.