How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Viet Nam?

40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.

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.

Ecuador vs Viet Nam: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of

Ecuador

0.0686 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Viet Nam

0.0705 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Ecuador rank

30th

Viet Nam rank

27th

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

Ecuador
Viet Nam

How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.0705 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0686 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0019 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 30th and Viet Nam ranks 27th of 121 countries.

Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Viet Nam	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.0714 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0075 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0639 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Ecuador
1990s	0.068 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0274 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0406 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Ecuador
2000s	0.1025 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0228 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0796 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Ecuador
2010s	0.0501 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0333 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0168 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Ecuador
2020s	0.0683 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0612 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.0071 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP	Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of, Ecuador or Viet Nam?: Viet Nam, at 0.0705 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0686 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of between Ecuador and Viet Nam?: 0.0019 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Viet Nam?: 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Viet Nam rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?: Ecuador ranks 30th and Viet Nam ranks 27th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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: 26 August 2026

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.