Papua New Guinea vs Samoa: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP

Papua New Guinea
0.0105 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Samoa
0.0108 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
44th
Samoa rank
43rd

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.0108 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0105 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 43rd of 122 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Samoa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0029 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0015 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0013 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
1980s 0.0081 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0122 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0041 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
1990s 0.0195 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.019 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0168 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.014 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0029 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0032 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0133 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0101 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa
2020s 0.0067 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0135 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0069 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp, Papua New Guinea or Samoa?
Samoa, at 0.0108 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0105 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp between Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
0.0003 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Samoa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Samoa rank globally for multilateral debt service (tds, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Papua New Guinea ranks 44th and Samoa ranks 43rd of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,196 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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