Peru vs Tonga: External debt stocks

Peru
34.2%
in 2024
Tonga
35.4%
in 2023
Peru rank
83rd
Tonga rank
80th

External debt stocks over time

  • Peru
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 35.4% against 34.2% in Peru, a difference of 1.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Peru ahead.

Peru ranks 83rd and Tonga ranks 80th of 121 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 87.4% 38.0% 49.4% Peru
1990s 61.7% 32.7% 29.1% Peru
2000s 44.3% 36.6% 7.7% Peru
2010s 33.3% 40.8% 7.5% Tonga
2020s 39.5% 37.8% 1.6% Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, Peru or Tonga?
Tonga, at 35.4% against 34.2% in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks between Peru and Tonga?
1.2%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Tonga?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Peru and Tonga rank globally for external debt stocks?
Peru ranks 83rd and Tonga ranks 80th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks (% of GNI). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt stocks (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
133 places, 6,161 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Total external debt stocks to gross national income. Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad.