Bangladesh vs Bhutan: Total debt service
Bangladesh
15.8%
in 2024
Bhutan
16.6%
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
48th
Bhutan rank
45th
Total debt service over time
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 16.6% against 15.8% in Bangladesh, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 48th and Bhutan ranks 45th of 120 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 8.0% | 2.1% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 6.5% | 13.7% | 7.2% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 12.3% | 14.9% | 2.6% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Bangladesh or Bhutan?
- Bhutan, at 16.6% against 15.8% in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 0.8%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bhutan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Bhutan rank globally for total debt service?
- Bangladesh ranks 48th and Bhutan ranks 45th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Total 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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About this data
Total debt service to exports of goods, services and primary income. 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.