Comoros - Debt service

Debt service (PPG and IMF only, % of exports, excluding workers' remittances)

Debt service (PPG and IMF only, % of exports, excluding workers' remittances) in Comoros was 14.85 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 37.25 in 2007, while its lowest value was 1.33 in 1988.

Definition: Debt service is the sum of principle repayments and interest actually paid in foreign currency, goods, or services. This series differs from the standard debt to exports series. It covers only long-term public and publicly guaranteed debt and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF. Exports of goods and services include income, but do not include workers' remittances.

Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance.

See also:

Year Value
1980 2.16
1981 2.71
1982 2.90
1983 6.02
1984 23.21
1985 9.18
1986 6.54
1987 4.06
1988 1.33
1989 2.33
1990 2.51
1991 15.39
1992 11.01
1993 3.79
1994 6.50
1995 1.79
2005 6.47
2006 5.52
2007 37.25
2008 15.15
2009 14.85

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: External debt