Afghanistan vs Bhutan: Multilateral debt service
Multilateral debt service over time
- Afghanistan
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 46.80 million TDS, current US$ against 35.05 million TDS, current US$ in Afghanistan, a difference of 11.74 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 98th and Bhutan ranks 97th of 121 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 2 and Bhutan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.12 million TDS, current US$ | 5.53 million TDS, current US$ | 1.59 million TDS, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 19.73 million TDS, current US$ | 15.43 million TDS, current US$ | 4.30 million TDS, current US$ | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | 21.53 million TDS, current US$ | 37.98 million TDS, current US$ | 16.45 million TDS, current US$ | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service, Afghanistan or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 46.80 million TDS, current US$ against 35.05 million TDS, current US$ in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Afghanistan and Bhutan?
- 11.74 million TDS, current US$, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Bhutan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Bhutan rank globally for multilateral debt service?
- Afghanistan ranks 98th and Bhutan ranks 97th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.