Which has higher total debt service, Dominican Republic or Tonga?

Tonga, at 22.8% against 22.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Tonga?

33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.

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.

Dominican Republic vs Tonga: Total debt service

Dominican Republic

22.0%

in 2024

Tonga

22.8%

in 2024

Dominican Republic rank

29th

Tonga rank

28th

Total debt service over time

Dominican Republic
Tonga

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 22.8% against 22.0% in Dominican Republic, a difference of 0.8%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Tonga ranks 28th of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Dominican Republic	Tonga	Difference	Ahead
1980s	20.7%	3.6%	17.0%	Dominican Republic
1990s	12.8%	4.6%	8.2%	Dominican Republic
2000s	13.1%	8.9%	4.1%	Dominican Republic
2010s	17.0%	6.1%	10.9%	Dominican Republic
2020s	22.5%	10.7%	11.7%	Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Dominican Republic or Tonga?: Tonga, at 22.8% against 22.0% in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in total debt service between Dominican Republic and Tonga?: 0.8%, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Tonga?: 33 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Tonga rank globally for total debt service?: Dominican Republic ranks 29th and Tonga ranks 28th 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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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: 17 September 2026

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.