Bulgaria vs Turkey: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Bulgaria
3,052 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
4,197 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
41st
Turkey rank
38th
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Bulgaria
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 4,197 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,052 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,145 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.4 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Turkey ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 41st and Turkey ranks 38th of 121 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 186.78 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,395 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,208 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1990s | 1,002 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,162 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,160 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2000s | 2,936 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,729 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,207 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 2,415 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,788 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 372.3 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2020s | 2,839 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,955 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,116 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre, Bulgaria or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 4,197 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,052 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre between Bulgaria and Turkey?
- 1,145 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Turkey?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Turkey rank globally for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Bulgaria ranks 41st and Turkey ranks 38th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), 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.