Tonga vs Vanuatu: Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$)

Tonga
5.97 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Vanuatu
4.72 million TDS, current US$
in 2024
Tonga rank
115th
Vanuatu rank
118th

Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$) over time

  • Tonga
  • Vanuatu
02.0M4.0M6.0M198420042024

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 5.97 million TDS, current US$ against 4.72 million TDS, current US$ in Vanuatu, a difference of 1.25 million TDS, current US$.

That makes Tonga's figure about 1.3 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Tonga ahead.

Tonga ranks 115th and Vanuatu ranks 118th of 123 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Tonga averaged higher in 3 and Vanuatu in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tonga Vanuatu Difference Ahead
1980s 411,979 TDS, current US$ 195,475 TDS, current US$ 216,504 TDS, current US$ Tonga
1990s 1.12 million TDS, current US$ 715,405 TDS, current US$ 408,900 TDS, current US$ Tonga
2000s 2.33 million TDS, current US$ 1.96 million TDS, current US$ 367,894 TDS, current US$ Tonga
2010s 3.31 million TDS, current US$ 3.36 million TDS, current US$ 49,229 TDS, current US$ Vanuatu
2020s 3.82 million TDS, current US$ 4.45 million TDS, current US$ 633,480 TDS, current US$ Vanuatu

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multilateral debt service, Tonga or Vanuatu?
Tonga, at 5.97 million TDS, current US$ against 4.72 million TDS, current US$ in Vanuatu as of 2024.
What is the difference in multilateral debt service between Tonga and Vanuatu?
1.25 million TDS, current US$, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tonga and Vanuatu?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Tonga and Vanuatu rank globally for multilateral debt service?
Tonga ranks 115th and Vanuatu ranks 118th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Multilateral debt service (TDS, current US$)
Unit
TDS, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
135 places, 6,351 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.