Jamaica vs Lebanon: Debt service on external debt, total
Jamaica
2.45 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Lebanon
2.49 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Jamaica rank
46th
Lebanon rank
45th
Debt service on external debt, total over time
- Jamaica
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 2.49 billion TDS, current US$ against 2.45 billion TDS, current US$ in Jamaica, a difference of 36.57 million TDS, current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Jamaica ahead.
Jamaica ranks 46th and Lebanon ranks 45th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and Lebanon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 358.86 million TDS, current US$ | 8.97 million TDS, current US$ | 349.89 million TDS, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1980s | 519.52 million TDS, current US$ | 101.42 million TDS, current US$ | 418.11 million TDS, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 1990s | 622.92 million TDS, current US$ | 325.96 million TDS, current US$ | 296.97 million TDS, current US$ | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 978.68 million TDS, current US$ | 4.06 billion TDS, current US$ | 3.08 billion TDS, current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 2.18 billion TDS, current US$ | 13.20 billion TDS, current US$ | 11.03 billion TDS, current US$ | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 2.04 billion TDS, current US$ | 5.56 billion TDS, current US$ | 3.52 billion TDS, current US$ | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Jamaica or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 2.49 billion TDS, current US$ against 2.45 billion TDS, current US$ in Jamaica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 36.57 million TDS, current US$, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Lebanon?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Jamaica and Lebanon rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
- Jamaica ranks 46th and Lebanon ranks 45th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.