Guatemala vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Debt service on external debt, total

Guatemala
1.96 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Tanzania, United Republic of
1.98 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Guatemala rank
50th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
48th

Debt service on external debt, total over time

  • Guatemala
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 1.98 billion TDS, current US$ against 1.96 billion TDS, current US$ in Guatemala, a difference of 23.09 million TDS, current US$.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 50th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 48th of 121 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
1970s 57.51 million TDS, current US$ 27.99 million TDS, current US$ 29.53 million TDS, current US$ Guatemala
1980s 274.05 million TDS, current US$ 151.22 million TDS, current US$ 122.82 million TDS, current US$ Guatemala
1990s 364.45 million TDS, current US$ 212.83 million TDS, current US$ 151.62 million TDS, current US$ Guatemala
2000s 984.91 million TDS, current US$ 115.99 million TDS, current US$ 868.92 million TDS, current US$ Guatemala
2010s 2.27 billion TDS, current US$ 535.80 million TDS, current US$ 1.74 billion TDS, current US$ Guatemala
2020s 2.77 billion TDS, current US$ 1.89 billion TDS, current US$ 879.91 million TDS, current US$ Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Guatemala or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 1.98 billion TDS, current US$ against 1.96 billion TDS, current US$ in Guatemala as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Guatemala and Tanzania, United Republic of?
23.09 million TDS, current US$, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Tanzania, United Republic of?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
Guatemala ranks 50th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 48th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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
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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.