Pakistan vs Philippines: Debt service on external debt, total
Debt service on external debt, total over time
- Pakistan
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 18.00 billion TDS, current US$ against 16.31 billion TDS, current US$ in Pakistan, a difference of 1.70 billion TDS, current US$.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Philippines ahead.
Pakistan ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 14th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 343.65 million TDS, current US$ | 674.36 million TDS, current US$ | 330.71 million TDS, current US$ | Philippines |
| 1980s | 1.38 billion TDS, current US$ | 2.99 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.61 billion TDS, current US$ | Philippines |
| 1990s | 2.78 billion TDS, current US$ | 4.68 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.90 billion TDS, current US$ | Philippines |
| 2000s | 3.02 billion TDS, current US$ | 9.87 billion TDS, current US$ | 6.86 billion TDS, current US$ | Philippines |
| 2010s | 5.68 billion TDS, current US$ | 10.33 billion TDS, current US$ | 4.66 billion TDS, current US$ | Philippines |
| 2020s | 14.47 billion TDS, current US$ | 12.86 billion TDS, current US$ | 1.61 billion TDS, current US$ | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Pakistan or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 18.00 billion TDS, current US$ against 16.31 billion TDS, current US$ in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Pakistan and Philippines?
- 1.70 billion TDS, current US$, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Philippines?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Pakistan and Philippines rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
- Pakistan ranks 16th and Philippines ranks 14th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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.