Afghanistan vs Gambia: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$)
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) over time
- Afghanistan
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 77.14 million TDS, current US$ against 67.60 million TDS, current US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 9.54 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Gambia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 106th and Gambia ranks 105th of 122 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.95 million TDS, current US$ | 25.19 million TDS, current US$ | 16.23 million TDS, current US$ | Gambia |
| 2010s | 40.07 million TDS, current US$ | 38.34 million TDS, current US$ | 1.72 million TDS, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 41.93 million TDS, current US$ | 51.49 million TDS, current US$ | 9.55 million TDS, current US$ | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Afghanistan or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 77.14 million TDS, current US$ against 67.60 million TDS, current US$ in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Afghanistan and Gambia?
- 9.54 million TDS, current US$, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Gambia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Gambia rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
- Afghanistan ranks 106th and Gambia ranks 105th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Data are in current U.S. dollars.