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

Lebanon
425,898 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
28,045 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Lebanon rank
4th
South Asia rank
3rd

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

  • Lebanon
  • South Asia
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 425,898 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 28,045 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 397,853 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 15.2 times South Asia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Asia ahead.

Lebanon ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 3rd of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon South Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 877.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 356.25 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 520.97 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1980s 9,914 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1,285 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 8,629 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
1990s 31,863 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 3,333 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 28,530 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2000s 396,690 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 6,806 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 389,884 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2010s 1.29 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 17,177 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1.27 million TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Lebanon
2020s 618,704 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 23,957 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 594,747 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$), per square, Lebanon or South Asia?
Lebanon, at 425,898 TDS, current US$ 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$), per square between Lebanon and South Asia?
397,853 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and South Asia?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Lebanon and South Asia rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per square?
Lebanon ranks 4th and South Asia ranks 3rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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.