Eswatini vs Malawi: Debt service on external debt, total

Eswatini
207.10 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Malawi
163.79 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Eswatini rank
91st
Malawi rank
93rd

Debt service on external debt, total over time

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How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 207.10 million TDS, current US$ against 163.79 million TDS, current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 43.31 million TDS, current US$.

That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malawi ahead.

Eswatini ranks 91st and Malawi ranks 93rd of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 5.29 million TDS, current US$ 19.97 million TDS, current US$ 14.68 million TDS, current US$ Malawi
1980s 28.67 million TDS, current US$ 105.60 million TDS, current US$ 76.93 million TDS, current US$ Malawi
1990s 27.43 million TDS, current US$ 98.01 million TDS, current US$ 70.58 million TDS, current US$ Malawi
2000s 41.21 million TDS, current US$ 49.98 million TDS, current US$ 8.77 million TDS, current US$ Malawi
2010s 88.28 million TDS, current US$ 58.49 million TDS, current US$ 29.79 million TDS, current US$ Eswatini
2020s 128.29 million TDS, current US$ 132.85 million TDS, current US$ 4.55 million TDS, current US$ Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Eswatini or Malawi?
Eswatini, at 207.10 million TDS, current US$ against 163.79 million TDS, current US$ in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Eswatini and Malawi?
43.31 million TDS, current US$, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Malawi rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
Eswatini ranks 91st and Malawi ranks 93rd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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.