Sub-Saharan Africa vs Sudan: Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments
Sub-Saharan Africa
-106.68 million current US$
in 2011
Sudan
909.00 million current US$
in 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Sudan rank
1st
Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments over time
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 909.00 million current US$ against -106.68 million current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1.02 billion current US$.
That makes Sudan's figure about 8.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sudan ahead.
Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd and Sudan ranks 1st of 6 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sub-Saharan Africa averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sub-Saharan Africa | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -25.49 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 25.49 current US$ | Sudan |
| 1980s | 74.22 million current US$ | 0 current US$ | 74.22 million current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 3.58 billion current US$ | 1.32 billion current US$ | 2.26 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 1.35 billion current US$ | 1.01 billion current US$ | 334.58 million current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 766.65 million current US$ | 909.00 million current US$ | 142.35 million current US$ | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments, Sub-Saharan Africa or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 909.00 million current US$ against -106.68 million current US$ in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2010.
- What is the difference in debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments between Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
- 1.02 billion current US$, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2010.
- How do Sub-Saharan Africa and Sudan rank globally for debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments?
- Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd and Sudan ranks 1st of 6 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Debt service, reduction in arrears/prepayments (current US$). 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.