Comoros vs Sao Tome and Principe: Debt service on external debt, total

Comoros
24.64 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
5.22 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Comoros rank
118th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
121st

Debt service on external debt, total over time

  • Comoros
  • Sao Tome and Principe
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 24.64 million TDS, current US$ against 5.22 million TDS, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 19.42 million TDS, current US$.

That makes Comoros's figure about 4.7 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Comoros ahead.

Comoros ranks 118th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 121st of 121 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 4 and Sao Tome and Principe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Comoros Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1970s 451,709 TDS, current US$ 167,652 TDS, current US$ 284,057 TDS, current US$ Comoros
1980s 1.49 million TDS, current US$ 2.69 million TDS, current US$ 1.20 million TDS, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
1990s 3.10 million TDS, current US$ 2.99 million TDS, current US$ 109,495 TDS, current US$ Comoros
2000s 7.54 million TDS, current US$ 4.55 million TDS, current US$ 2.99 million TDS, current US$ Comoros
2010s 5.65 million TDS, current US$ 5.72 million TDS, current US$ 75,973 TDS, current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 12.56 million TDS, current US$ 5.13 million TDS, current US$ 7.43 million TDS, current US$ Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Comoros or Sao Tome and Principe?
Comoros, at 24.64 million TDS, current US$ against 5.22 million TDS, current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe?
19.42 million TDS, current US$, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe?
48 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2024.
How do Comoros and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
Comoros ranks 118th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 121st of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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.