Papua New Guinea vs Suriname: Total debt service

Papua New Guinea
20.4%
in 2024
Suriname
20.5%
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
5th
Suriname rank
4th

Total debt service over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 20.5% against 20.4% in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Suriname ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 5th and Suriname ranks 4th of 122 countries.

Suriname has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 11.5% 12.9% 1.4% Suriname
2020s 15.7% 15.9% 0.2% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total debt service, Papua New Guinea or Suriname?
Suriname, at 20.5% against 20.4% in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in total debt service between Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
0.1%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Suriname?
9 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Suriname rank globally for total debt service?
Papua New Guinea ranks 5th and Suriname ranks 4th of 122 countries.
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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Indicator
Total debt service (% of GNI)
Unit
% of GNI
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
154 places, 7,086 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.