Gabon vs Gambia: Total debt service
Gabon
2.4%
in 2011
Gambia
2.7%
in 2011
Gabon rank
11th
Gambia rank
8th
Total debt service over time
- Gabon
- Gambia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 2.7% against 2.4% in Gabon, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 11th and Gambia ranks 8th of 50 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Gambia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.4% | 0.9% | 4.6% | Gabon |
| 1980s | 6.6% | 7.6% | 1.0% | Gambia |
| 1990s | 6.9% | 4.4% | 2.5% | Gabon |
| 2000s | 7.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 2.6% | 0.3% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Gabon or Gambia?
- Gambia, at 2.7% against 2.4% in Gabon as of 2011.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Gabon and Gambia?
- 0.3%, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Gambia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
- How do Gabon and Gambia rank globally for total debt service?
- Gabon ranks 11th and Gambia ranks 8th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Total debt service (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.