Jamaica vs South Asia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of
Jamaica
0.1113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Asia
0.0243 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Jamaica rank
12th
South Asia rank
10th
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of over time
- Jamaica
- South Asia
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 0.1113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0243 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia, a difference of 0.087 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 4.6 times South Asia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Jamaica has been ahead every year.
Jamaica ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 10th of 121 countries.
Jamaica has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1545 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0105 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.144 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 0.1699 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0154 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1545 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 0.1105 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0273 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0831 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 0.0888 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0252 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0636 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 0.1423 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0227 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1196 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 0.1086 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0224 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0862 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$), per unit of, Jamaica or South Asia?
- Jamaica, at 0.1113 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0243 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of between Jamaica and South Asia?
- 0.087 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Asia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and South Asia rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
- Jamaica ranks 12th and South Asia ranks 10th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.