Samoa vs Vanuatu: Debt service on external debt, total
Samoa
36.59 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Vanuatu
26.17 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Samoa rank
111th
Vanuatu rank
114th
Debt service on external debt, total over time
- Samoa
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 36.59 million TDS, current US$ against 26.17 million TDS, current US$ in Vanuatu, a difference of 10.43 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Samoa's figure about 1.4 times Vanuatu's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.
Samoa ranks 111th and Vanuatu ranks 114th of 120 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.48 million TDS, current US$ | 1.59 million TDS, current US$ | 4.89 million TDS, current US$ | Samoa |
| 1990s | 4.68 million TDS, current US$ | 1.77 million TDS, current US$ | 2.91 million TDS, current US$ | Samoa |
| 2000s | 6.30 million TDS, current US$ | 3.66 million TDS, current US$ | 2.64 million TDS, current US$ | Samoa |
| 2010s | 22.49 million TDS, current US$ | 11.29 million TDS, current US$ | 11.20 million TDS, current US$ | Samoa |
| 2020s | 31.51 million TDS, current US$ | 21.69 million TDS, current US$ | 9.82 million TDS, current US$ | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Samoa or Vanuatu?
- Samoa, at 36.59 million TDS, current US$ against 26.17 million TDS, current US$ in Vanuatu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 10.43 million TDS, current US$, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Vanuatu?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Samoa and Vanuatu rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
- Samoa ranks 111th and Vanuatu ranks 114th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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.