Afghanistan vs Iran, Islamic Republic of: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre

Afghanistan
20.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran, Islamic Republic of
3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
117th
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
119th

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 20.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 17.12 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 6.4 times Iran, Islamic Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 117th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 119th of 121 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Iran, Islamic Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Iran, Islamic Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 10.91 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 61.53 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 50.62 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s 30.26 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 54.49 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 24.24 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Iran, Islamic Republic of
2020s 27.83 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 26.52 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre 1.31 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre, Afghanistan or Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Afghanistan, at 20.27 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 3.15 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre between Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
17.12 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of?
18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Afghanistan and Iran, Islamic Republic of rank globally for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre?
Afghanistan ranks 117th and Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 119th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 6,094 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.