Latin America & Caribbean vs Suriname: Total debt service
Latin America & Caribbean
5.3%
in 2024
Suriname
20.5%
in 2023
Latin America & Caribbean rank
5th
Suriname rank
4th
Total debt service over time
- Latin America & Caribbean
- Suriname
How they compare
Suriname currently reports 20.5% against 5.3% in Latin America & Caribbean, a difference of 15.2%.
That makes Suriname's figure about 3.9 times Latin America & Caribbean's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Suriname has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th and Suriname ranks 4th of 32 groups.
Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.8% | 12.9% | 7.1% | Suriname |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 15.9% | 9.0% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total debt service, Latin America & Caribbean or Suriname?
- Suriname, at 20.5% against 5.3% in Latin America & Caribbean as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total debt service between Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname?
- 15.2%, with Suriname ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean and Suriname rank globally for total debt service?
- Latin America & Caribbean ranks 5th and Suriname ranks 4th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Total debt service (% of GNI). 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 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.