Guatemala vs Mexico: Total debt service

Guatemala
9.6%
in 2024
Mexico
9.5%
in 2024
Guatemala rank
77th
Mexico rank
79th

Total debt service over time

  • Guatemala
  • Mexico
0204060197720002024

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 9.6% against 9.5% in Mexico, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Mexico ahead.

Guatemala ranks 77th and Mexico ranks 79th of 120 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Mexico Difference Ahead
1970s 7.7% 66.1% 58.3% Mexico
1980s 21.3% 43.8% 22.5% Mexico
1990s 15.0% 33.0% 17.9% Mexico
2000s 13.9% 18.8% 4.9% Mexico
2010s 17.7% 12.8% 4.9% Guatemala
2020s 16.0% 11.3% 4.7% Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Guatemala or Mexico?
Guatemala, at 9.6% against 9.5% in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in total debt service between Guatemala and Mexico?
0.1%, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Mexico?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Mexico rank globally for total debt service?
Guatemala ranks 77th and Mexico ranks 79th 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.