Africa Western and Central vs Bhutan: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service
Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 16.2% against 7.8% in Africa Western and Central, a difference of 8.4%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 2.1 times Africa Western and Central's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Africa Western and Central ahead.
Africa Western and Central ranks 15th and Bhutan ranks 14th of 32 groups.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.3% | 7.9% | 3.6% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 3.3% | 12.8% | 9.5% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 7.4% | 14.5% | 7.1% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Africa Western and Central or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 16.2% against 7.8% in Africa Western and Central as of 2024.
- What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Africa Western and Central and Bhutan?
- 8.4%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Bhutan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Bhutan rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 15th and Bhutan ranks 14th of 32 groups.
- 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
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.