Afghanistan vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service

Afghanistan
1.7%
in 2020
Democratic Republic of Congo
1.1%
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
110th
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
113th

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
0246810200520142024

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 1.7% against 1.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.5 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 110th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 113th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Democratic Republic of Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 7.5% 7.1% Democratic Republic of Congo
2010s 1.2% 2.4% 1.2% Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 1.7% 1.6% 0.1% Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Afghanistan or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Afghanistan, at 1.7% against 1.1% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2020.
What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.6%, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo?
13 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2020.
How do Afghanistan and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
Afghanistan ranks 110th and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 113th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of exports of goods, services and primary income
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
152 places, 5,881 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service to exports of goods, services, and income. Public and publicly guaranteed debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term obligations of public debtors and long-term private obligations guaranteed by a public entity. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts.