Brazil vs China: Debt service on external debt, total
Brazil
114.11 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
China
352.50 billion TDS, current US$
in 2024
Brazil rank
2nd
China rank
1st
Debt service on external debt, total over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 352.50 billion TDS, current US$ against 114.11 billion TDS, current US$ in Brazil, a difference of 238.38 billion TDS, current US$.
That makes China's figure about 3.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Brazil ahead.
Globally, Brazil ranks 2nd and China ranks 1st of 121 countries.
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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. Data are in current U.S. dollars.