Dominican Republic vs Sri Lanka: Total debt service

Dominican Republic
22.0%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
23.7%
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
29th
Sri Lanka rank
26th

Total debt service over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Sri Lanka
10203040197019972024

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 23.7% against 22.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1970s 17.6% 20.0% 2.4% Sri Lanka
1980s 24.4% 20.2% 4.2% Dominican Republic
1990s 10.7% 12.0% 1.3% Sri Lanka
2000s 12.6% 10.8% 1.8% Dominican Republic
2010s 17.0% 21.9% 4.9% Sri Lanka
2020s 22.5% 25.9% 3.5% Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Dominican Republic or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 23.7% against 22.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in total debt service between Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
1.7%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka?
50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Sri Lanka rank globally for total debt service?
Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Sri Lanka ranks 26th 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

Indicator
Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)
Unit
% of exports of goods, services and primary income
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 5,268 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.