Mongolia vs Papua New Guinea: Debt service on external debt, total

Mongolia
5.42 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
5.88 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Mongolia rank
32nd
Papua New Guinea rank
29th

Debt service on external debt, total over time

  • Mongolia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 5.88 billion TDS, current US$ against 5.42 billion TDS, current US$ in Mongolia, a difference of 463.66 million TDS, current US$.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Mongolia ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 121 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mongolia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 45.11 million TDS, current US$ 572.94 million TDS, current US$ 527.84 million TDS, current US$ Papua New Guinea
2000s 83.05 million TDS, current US$ 445.16 million TDS, current US$ 362.11 million TDS, current US$ Papua New Guinea
2010s 3.03 billion TDS, current US$ 1.73 billion TDS, current US$ 1.31 billion TDS, current US$ Mongolia
2020s 3.96 billion TDS, current US$ 4.55 billion TDS, current US$ 586.12 million TDS, current US$ Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Mongolia or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 5.88 billion TDS, current US$ against 5.42 billion TDS, current US$ in Mongolia as of 2024.
What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Mongolia and Papua New Guinea?
463.66 million TDS, current US$, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Papua New Guinea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Mongolia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
Mongolia ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 29th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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.