Bangladesh vs Dominican Republic: Debt service on external debt, total
Debt service on external debt, total over time
- Bangladesh
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 8.60 billion TDS, current US$ against 6.61 billion TDS, current US$ in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.99 billion TDS, current US$.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.3 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 25th and Dominican Republic ranks 28th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Dominican Republic in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 95.38 million TDS, current US$ | 135.08 million TDS, current US$ | 39.70 million TDS, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | 343.81 million TDS, current US$ | 351.16 million TDS, current US$ | 7.35 million TDS, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 629.52 million TDS, current US$ | 381.45 million TDS, current US$ | 248.06 million TDS, current US$ | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 796.53 million TDS, current US$ | 1.01 billion TDS, current US$ | 217.78 million TDS, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 2.31 billion TDS, current US$ | 3.01 billion TDS, current US$ | 691.52 million TDS, current US$ | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 6.52 billion TDS, current US$ | 5.05 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.47 billion TDS, current US$ | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Bangladesh or Dominican Republic?
- Bangladesh, at 8.60 billion TDS, current US$ against 6.61 billion TDS, current US$ in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
- 1.99 billion TDS, current US$, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Dominican Republic?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Dominican Republic rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
- Bangladesh ranks 25th and Dominican Republic ranks 28th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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.