Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Gabon or Samoa?

Gabon, at 8.5% against 8.5% in Samoa as of 2015.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Samoa?

31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.

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.

Gabon vs Samoa: Public and publicly guaranteed debt service

Gabon

8.5%

in 2015

Samoa

8.5%

in 2024

Gabon rank

43rd

Samoa rank

44th

Public and publicly guaranteed debt service over time

Gabon
Samoa

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 8.5% against 8.5% in Samoa, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Samoa ahead.

Gabon ranks 43rd and Samoa ranks 44th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 3 and Samoa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
1980s	10.3%	15.2%	4.8%	Samoa
1990s	9.9%	7.4%	2.5%	Gabon
2000s	10.8%	4.4%	6.4%	Gabon
2010s	6.6%	6.4%	0.2%	Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher public and publicly guaranteed debt service, Gabon or Samoa?: Gabon, at 8.5% against 8.5% in Samoa as of 2015.
What is the difference in public and publicly guaranteed debt service between Gabon and Samoa?: 0.0%, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Samoa?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
How do Gabon and Samoa rank globally for public and publicly guaranteed debt service?: Gabon ranks 43rd and Samoa ranks 44th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.