Bulgaria vs Morocco: Debt service on external debt, total

Bulgaria
7.32 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Morocco
8.90 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
27th
Morocco rank
24th

Debt service on external debt, total over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Morocco
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 8.90 billion TDS, current US$ against 7.32 billion TDS, current US$ in Bulgaria, a difference of 1.59 billion TDS, current US$.

That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Morocco ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 27th and Morocco ranks 24th of 120 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Morocco in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Morocco Difference Ahead
1980s 1.18 billion TDS, current US$ 1.64 billion TDS, current US$ 458.23 million TDS, current US$ Morocco
1990s 917.74 million TDS, current US$ 3.14 billion TDS, current US$ 2.22 billion TDS, current US$ Morocco
2000s 3.26 billion TDS, current US$ 3.42 billion TDS, current US$ 160.97 million TDS, current US$ Morocco
2010s 6.38 billion TDS, current US$ 4.00 billion TDS, current US$ 2.38 billion TDS, current US$ Bulgaria
2020s 6.96 billion TDS, current US$ 6.53 billion TDS, current US$ 434.62 million TDS, current US$ Bulgaria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Bulgaria or Morocco?
Morocco, at 8.90 billion TDS, current US$ against 7.32 billion TDS, current US$ in Bulgaria as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Bulgaria and Morocco?
1.59 billion TDS, current US$, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Morocco?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Bulgaria and Morocco rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
Bulgaria ranks 27th and Morocco ranks 24th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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.