Bhutan vs Lesotho: Multilateral debt service
Multilateral debt service over time
- Bhutan
- Lesotho
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 51.92 million TDS, current US$ against 46.80 million TDS, current US$ in Bhutan, a difference of 5.12 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Bhutan ranks 97th and Lesotho ranks 94th of 121 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Lesotho | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 104,655 TDS, current US$ | 5.39 million TDS, current US$ | 5.29 million TDS, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 1990s | 1.32 million TDS, current US$ | 17.47 million TDS, current US$ | 16.15 million TDS, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 3.83 million TDS, current US$ | 27.67 million TDS, current US$ | 23.84 million TDS, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 15.43 million TDS, current US$ | 35.41 million TDS, current US$ | 19.98 million TDS, current US$ | Lesotho |
| 2020s | 37.98 million TDS, current US$ | 47.89 million TDS, current US$ | 9.91 million TDS, current US$ | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service, Bhutan or Lesotho?
- Lesotho, at 51.92 million TDS, current US$ against 46.80 million TDS, current US$ in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 5.12 million TDS, current US$, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Lesotho?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Lesotho rank globally for multilateral debt service?
- Bhutan ranks 97th and Lesotho ranks 94th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). 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.