Guinea-Bissau vs Tonga: Debt service on external debt, total

Guinea-Bissau
39.16 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Tonga
43.96 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
111th
Tonga rank
109th

Debt service on external debt, total over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Tonga
020.0M40.0M60.0M197620002024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 43.96 million TDS, current US$ against 39.16 million TDS, current US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 4.80 million TDS, current US$.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 111th and Tonga ranks 109th of 121 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 9.85 million TDS, current US$ 1.11 million TDS, current US$ 8.74 million TDS, current US$ Guinea-Bissau
1990s 10.10 million TDS, current US$ 2.87 million TDS, current US$ 7.23 million TDS, current US$ Guinea-Bissau
2000s 9.42 million TDS, current US$ 4.36 million TDS, current US$ 5.06 million TDS, current US$ Guinea-Bissau
2010s 12.37 million TDS, current US$ 6.38 million TDS, current US$ 5.99 million TDS, current US$ Guinea-Bissau
2020s 57.50 million TDS, current US$ 16.68 million TDS, current US$ 40.82 million TDS, current US$ Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Guinea-Bissau or Tonga?
Tonga, at 43.96 million TDS, current US$ against 39.16 million TDS, current US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Guinea-Bissau and Tonga?
4.80 million TDS, current US$, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Tonga?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Tonga rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 111th and Tonga ranks 109th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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.