Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Bangladesh
17,491 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
11th
Sri Lanka rank
14th
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 17,491 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka, a difference of 2,553 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Sri Lanka ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 5 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.22 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 138.68 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 92.47 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 416.23 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 331.7 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 84.52 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 1990s | 1,328 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 886.7 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 440.93 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 3,264 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,207 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,057 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 7,144 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,569 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,575 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 13,362 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 11,272 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,090 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka?
- Bangladesh, at 17,491 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 14,938 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Sri Lanka as of 2023.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 2,553 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sri Lanka?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sri Lanka rank globally for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 11th and Sri Lanka ranks 14th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.