Argentina vs IDA only: Debt service on external debt, total
Debt service on external debt, total over time
- Argentina
- IDA only
How they compare
IDA only currently reports 48.38 billion TDS, current US$ against 39.48 billion TDS, current US$ in Argentina, a difference of 8.90 billion TDS, current US$.
That makes IDA only's figure about 1.2 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 9th and IDA only ranks 11th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and IDA only in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | IDA only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.71 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.66 billion TDS, current US$ | 54.49 million TDS, current US$ | Argentina |
| 1980s | 5.70 billion TDS, current US$ | 6.27 billion TDS, current US$ | 569.24 million TDS, current US$ | IDA only |
| 1990s | 11.09 billion TDS, current US$ | 7.13 billion TDS, current US$ | 3.96 billion TDS, current US$ | Argentina |
| 2000s | 13.78 billion TDS, current US$ | 8.07 billion TDS, current US$ | 5.71 billion TDS, current US$ | Argentina |
| 2010s | 24.89 billion TDS, current US$ | 25.68 billion TDS, current US$ | 781.03 million TDS, current US$ | IDA only |
| 2020s | 34.26 billion TDS, current US$ | 46.25 billion TDS, current US$ | 11.98 billion TDS, current US$ | IDA only |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Argentina or IDA only?
- IDA only, at 48.38 billion TDS, current US$ against 39.48 billion TDS, current US$ in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Argentina and IDA only?
- 8.90 billion TDS, current US$, with IDA only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and IDA only?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and IDA only rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
- Argentina ranks 9th and IDA only ranks 11th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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.