East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Jamaica: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
0.0232 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica
0.1113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
11th
Jamaica rank
12th

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

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Jamaica
00.10.20.3197019972024

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 0.1113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0232 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0881 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Jamaica's figure about 4.8 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Jamaica ranks 12th of 12 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Jamaica Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0103 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1545 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1442 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
1980s 0.0301 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1699 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1398 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
1990s 0.0386 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1105 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0719 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2000s 0.0269 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0888 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0619 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2010s 0.017 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1423 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1253 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Jamaica
2020s 0.0248 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1086 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0838 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit of, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Jamaica?
Jamaica, at 0.1113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0232 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Jamaica?
0.0881 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Jamaica?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Jamaica rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 11th and Jamaica ranks 12th of 12 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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.