Brazil vs India: Debt service on external debt, total

Brazil
114.11 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
India
91.62 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Brazil rank
2nd
India rank
3rd

Debt service on external debt, total over time

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  • India
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 114.11 billion TDS, current US$ against 91.62 billion TDS, current US$ in India, a difference of 22.50 billion TDS, current US$.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times India's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was India ahead.

Brazil ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 120 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
1970s 4.25 billion TDS, current US$ 996.66 million TDS, current US$ 3.25 billion TDS, current US$ Brazil
1980s 14.55 billion TDS, current US$ 3.60 billion TDS, current US$ 10.95 billion TDS, current US$ Brazil
1990s 25.78 billion TDS, current US$ 9.95 billion TDS, current US$ 15.82 billion TDS, current US$ Brazil
2000s 55.40 billion TDS, current US$ 20.94 billion TDS, current US$ 34.47 billion TDS, current US$ Brazil
2010s 84.49 billion TDS, current US$ 50.85 billion TDS, current US$ 33.64 billion TDS, current US$ Brazil
2020s 151.43 billion TDS, current US$ 73.64 billion TDS, current US$ 77.79 billion TDS, current US$ Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Brazil or India?
Brazil, at 114.11 billion TDS, current US$ against 91.62 billion TDS, current US$ in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Brazil and India?
22.50 billion TDS, current US$, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
Brazil ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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.