Madagascar vs Tanzania: Interest on external debt
Madagascar
43.11 billion current LCU
in 2011
Tanzania
67.90 billion current LCU
in 2011
Madagascar rank
13th
Tanzania rank
11th
Interest on external debt over time
- Madagascar
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 67.90 billion current LCU against 43.11 billion current LCU in Madagascar, a difference of 24.79 billion current LCU.
That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.6 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1984 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 50 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.43 billion current LCU | 2.88 billion current LCU | 4.56 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 67.88 billion current LCU | 29.65 billion current LCU | 38.23 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 63.25 billion current LCU | 43.75 billion current LCU | 19.50 billion current LCU | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 45.50 billion current LCU | 54.34 billion current LCU | 8.84 billion current LCU | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest on external debt, Madagascar or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 67.90 billion current LCU against 43.11 billion current LCU in Madagascar as of 2011.
- What is the difference in interest on external debt between Madagascar and Tanzania?
- 24.79 billion current LCU, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Tanzania?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2011.
- How do Madagascar and Tanzania rank globally for interest on external debt?
- Madagascar ranks 13th and Tanzania ranks 11th of 50 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Interest on external debt (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Interest on external debt (current LCU). Data are in current local currency.