Guinea-Bissau vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments
Guinea-Bissau
5.64 million current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
-106.68 million current US$
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 5.64 million current US$ against -106.68 million current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 112.32 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 48 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -866,667 current US$ | 4.24 billion current US$ | 4.25 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 18.79 million current US$ | 1.59 billion current US$ | 1.57 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | -5.17 million current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | -109.68 million current US$ | 329.99 million current US$ | 439.67 million current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments, Guinea-Bissau or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 5.64 million current US$ against -106.68 million current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments between Guinea-Bissau and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 112.32 million current US$, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adjustment - debt service arrears reductions/prepayments (-), equals principal arrears reductions/prepayments plus interest arrears reductions. Data are denominated in U.S. dollars.