Colombia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Total debt service
Total debt service over time
- Colombia
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 43.0% against 13.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 29.3%.
That makes Colombia's figure about 3.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 5th of 120 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.9% | 10.2% | 23.8% | Colombia |
| 2010s | 26.7% | 8.7% | 18.0% | Colombia |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 13.8% | 28.0% | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Colombia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- Colombia, at 43.0% against 13.7% in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Colombia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 29.3%, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for total debt service?
- Colombia ranks 7th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 5th 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.