Bulgaria vs Türkiye: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of

Bulgaria
0.0645 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Türkiye
0.0659 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
34th
Türkiye rank
33rd

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

  • Bulgaria
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 0.0659 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0645 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Türkiye ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 34th and Türkiye ranks 33rd of 121 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0544 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0588 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0045 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Türkiye
1990s 0.0693 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0552 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0141 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2000s 0.1024 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0868 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0156 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2010s 0.1123 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0809 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0314 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Bulgaria
2020s 0.076 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0827 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0067 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Türkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of, Bulgaria or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 0.0659 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0645 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of between Bulgaria and Türkiye?
0.0014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Türkiye?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Türkiye rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
Bulgaria ranks 34th and Türkiye ranks 33rd of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,252 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.