Comoros vs Somalia: Debt service on external debt, total
Debt service on external debt, total over time
- Comoros
- Somalia
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 24.64 million TDS, current US$ against 16.30 million TDS, current US$ in Somalia, a difference of 8.35 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.5 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Somalia ahead.
Comoros ranks 117th and Somalia ranks 119th of 120 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 288,238 TDS, current US$ | 3.07 million TDS, current US$ | 2.79 million TDS, current US$ | Somalia |
| 1980s | 1.49 million TDS, current US$ | 28.17 million TDS, current US$ | 26.67 million TDS, current US$ | Somalia |
| 1990s | 3.10 million TDS, current US$ | 1.74 million TDS, current US$ | 1.36 million TDS, current US$ | Comoros |
| 2000s | 7.54 million TDS, current US$ | 695,202 TDS, current US$ | 6.84 million TDS, current US$ | Comoros |
| 2010s | 5.65 million TDS, current US$ | 197,017 TDS, current US$ | 5.45 million TDS, current US$ | Comoros |
| 2020s | 12.56 million TDS, current US$ | 180.23 million TDS, current US$ | 167.67 million TDS, current US$ | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Comoros or Somalia?
- Comoros, at 24.64 million TDS, current US$ against 16.30 million TDS, current US$ in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Comoros and Somalia?
- 8.35 million TDS, current US$, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Somalia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Comoros and Somalia rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
- Comoros ranks 117th and Somalia ranks 119th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.