Maldives vs South Asia: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre
Maldives
217,554 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Asia
3,628 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Maldives rank
1st
South Asia rank
1st
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Maldives
- South Asia
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 217,554 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,628 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia, a difference of 213,926 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Maldives's figure about 60.0 times South Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1978 it was South Asia ahead.
Maldives ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 5 and South Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.67 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 52.32 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 40.66 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | South Asia |
| 1980s | 5,269 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 121.05 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,148 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 1990s | 7,746 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 567.57 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,178 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2000s | 28,528 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,054 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 27,473 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2010s | 172,048 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,478 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 170,570 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
| 2020s | 297,436 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,620 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 294,816 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre, Maldives or South Asia?
- Maldives, at 217,554 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 3,628 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in South Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre between Maldives and South Asia?
- 213,926 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Asia?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2023.
- How do Maldives and South Asia rank globally for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Maldives ranks 1st and South Asia ranks 1st of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), 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.