Gambia vs Sierra Leone: Multilateral debt service
Multilateral debt service over time
- Gambia
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 48.36 million TDS, current US$ against 33.60 million TDS, current US$ in Gambia, a difference of 14.76 million TDS, current US$.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Gambia ranks 99th and Sierra Leone ranks 96th of 121 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 4 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 51,592 TDS, current US$ | 1.56 million TDS, current US$ | 1.51 million TDS, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 1980s | 4.11 million TDS, current US$ | 3.49 million TDS, current US$ | 619,428 TDS, current US$ | Gambia |
| 1990s | 9.42 million TDS, current US$ | 7.74 million TDS, current US$ | 1.68 million TDS, current US$ | Gambia |
| 2000s | 12.11 million TDS, current US$ | 7.55 million TDS, current US$ | 4.55 million TDS, current US$ | Gambia |
| 2010s | 18.33 million TDS, current US$ | 17.79 million TDS, current US$ | 541,016 TDS, current US$ | Gambia |
| 2020s | 26.55 million TDS, current US$ | 43.59 million TDS, current US$ | 17.04 million TDS, current US$ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher multilateral debt service, Gambia or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at 48.36 million TDS, current US$ against 33.60 million TDS, current US$ in Gambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 14.76 million TDS, current US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Sierra Leone?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Sierra Leone rank globally for multilateral debt service?
- Gambia ranks 99th and Sierra Leone ranks 96th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). 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.