China vs Tonga: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre

China
260,704 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Tonga
272,853 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
34th
Tonga rank
32nd

External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 272,853 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 260,704 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in China, a difference of 12,149 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

Across all 39 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

China ranks 34th and Tonga ranks 32nd of 120 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s 3,475 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 46,187 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 42,712 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Tonga
1990s 11,314 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 79,801 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 68,487 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Tonga
2000s 29,837 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 125,827 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 95,990 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Tonga
2010s 156,986 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 258,862 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 101,876 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Tonga
2020s 267,054 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 286,315 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 19,262 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre, China or Tonga?
Tonga, at 272,853 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 260,704 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre between China and Tonga?
12,149 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Tonga?
39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do China and Tonga rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per square kilometre?
China ranks 34th and Tonga ranks 32nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
132 places, 6,189 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.