Ethiopia vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria: Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors

Ethiopia
217.91 million TDS, current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
4.39 billion TDS, current US$
in 2011
Ethiopia rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank
5th

Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria currently reports 4.39 billion TDS, current US$ against 217.91 million TDS, current US$ in Ethiopia, a difference of 4.17 billion TDS, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria's figure about 20.1 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th of 50 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 5.23 million TDS, current US$ 829.88 million TDS, current US$ 824.66 million TDS, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
1980s 57.67 million TDS, current US$ 2.84 billion TDS, current US$ 2.79 billion TDS, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
1990s 70.14 million TDS, current US$ 2.32 billion TDS, current US$ 2.25 billion TDS, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
2000s 27.01 million TDS, current US$ 3.09 billion TDS, current US$ 3.07 billion TDS, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria
2010s 161.92 million TDS, current US$ 3.90 billion TDS, current US$ 3.74 billion TDS, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service, ppg and png private creditors, Ethiopia or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria, at 4.39 billion TDS, current US$ against 217.91 million TDS, current US$ in Ethiopia as of 2011.
What is the difference in debt service, ppg and png private creditors between Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
4.17 billion TDS, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Ethiopia and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria rank globally for debt service, ppg and png private creditors?
Ethiopia ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa and Nigeria ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2011
Last refreshed

Debt service for private and public non-guaranteed debt is the sum of the two.