Bolivia vs Guatemala: Debt service on external debt, total

Bolivia
1.84 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Guatemala
1.96 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Bolivia rank
51st
Guatemala rank
50th

Debt service on external debt, total over time

  • Bolivia
  • Guatemala
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1.96 billion TDS, current US$ against 1.84 billion TDS, current US$ in Bolivia, a difference of 121.97 million TDS, current US$.

That makes Guatemala's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guatemala ahead.

Bolivia ranks 51st and Guatemala ranks 50th of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 3 and Guatemala in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia Guatemala Difference Ahead
1970s 135.37 million TDS, current US$ 57.51 million TDS, current US$ 77.86 million TDS, current US$ Bolivia
1980s 383.02 million TDS, current US$ 274.05 million TDS, current US$ 108.97 million TDS, current US$ Bolivia
1990s 386.28 million TDS, current US$ 364.45 million TDS, current US$ 21.83 million TDS, current US$ Bolivia
2000s 588.76 million TDS, current US$ 984.91 million TDS, current US$ 396.15 million TDS, current US$ Guatemala
2010s 812.22 million TDS, current US$ 2.27 billion TDS, current US$ 1.46 billion TDS, current US$ Guatemala
2020s 1.75 billion TDS, current US$ 2.77 billion TDS, current US$ 1.02 billion TDS, current US$ Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Bolivia or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 1.96 billion TDS, current US$ against 1.84 billion TDS, current US$ in Bolivia as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Bolivia and Guatemala?
121.97 million TDS, current US$, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Guatemala?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Bolivia and Guatemala rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
Bolivia ranks 51st and Guatemala ranks 50th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,429 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.