Senegal vs Zambia: Debt service on external debt, total
Senegal
3.44 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Zambia
3.91 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Senegal rank
41st
Zambia rank
40th
Debt service on external debt, total over time
- Senegal
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 3.91 billion TDS, current US$ against 3.44 billion TDS, current US$ in Senegal, a difference of 474.73 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Senegal's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zambia ahead.
Senegal ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 40th of 121 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 53.37 million TDS, current US$ | 205.55 million TDS, current US$ | 152.18 million TDS, current US$ | Zambia |
| 1980s | 248.93 million TDS, current US$ | 278.25 million TDS, current US$ | 29.32 million TDS, current US$ | Zambia |
| 1990s | 259.86 million TDS, current US$ | 534.28 million TDS, current US$ | 274.42 million TDS, current US$ | Zambia |
| 2000s | 220.50 million TDS, current US$ | 252.16 million TDS, current US$ | 31.66 million TDS, current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 586.73 million TDS, current US$ | 777.42 million TDS, current US$ | 190.69 million TDS, current US$ | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.00 billion TDS, current US$ | 2.02 billion TDS, current US$ | 16.44 million TDS, current US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, total, Senegal or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 3.91 billion TDS, current US$ against 3.44 billion TDS, current US$ in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total between Senegal and Zambia?
- 474.73 million TDS, current US$, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zambia?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Senegal and Zambia rank globally for debt service on external debt, total?
- Senegal ranks 41st and Zambia ranks 40th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). 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.