Caribbean vs Southern Asia: Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and
Caribbean
5.2%
in 2023
Southern Asia
5.1%
in 2024
Caribbean rank
14th
Southern Asia rank
15th
Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and over time
- Caribbean
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Caribbean currently reports 5.2% against 5.1% in Southern Asia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Caribbean ahead.
Caribbean ranks 14th and Southern Asia ranks 15th of 17 countries.
Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 9.7% | 1.3% | Caribbean |
| 2010s | 5.1% | 4.1% | 1.0% | Caribbean |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 5.2% | 0.3% | Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and, Caribbean or Southern Asia?
- Caribbean, at 5.2% against 5.1% in Southern Asia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and between Caribbean and Southern Asia?
- 0.1%, with Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Southern Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Caribbean and Southern Asia rank globally for debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and?
- Caribbean ranks 14th and Southern Asia ranks 15th of 17 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.