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Debt Service on External Debt, 2006

2006, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Debt Service on External Debt, 2006 covers 106 countries. Brazil is highest, at 38.3299; Liberia is lowest, at 0.4113. The middle country reads 8.0508. Against 2005, 105 values changed (41 up, 64 down), 1 country joined, 1 left.

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Debt Service on External Debt · Data for 2006

HighestBrazil

38.3299

LowestLiberia

0.4113

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the lowest end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of Debt Service on External Debt, 2006, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 106 countries · select a heading to sort

Debt Service on External Debt, 2006: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1BrazilBRASouth America38.3299
2TürkiyeTURWestern Asia33.2805
3ColombiaCOLSouth America32.8175
4KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia32.5710
5MauritiusMUSEastern Africa31.9079
6São Tomé and PríncipeSTPMiddle Africa31.6828
7El SalvadorSLVCentral America31.6267
8ArgentinaARGSouth America31.5113
9EcuadorECUSouth America30.7283
10PhilippinesPHLSouth-eastern Asia27.6086
11LebanonLBNWestern Asia26.7229
12NigerNERWestern Africa26.4675
13IndonesiaIDNSouth-eastern Asia25.7492
14AlgeriaDZANorthern Africa22.4792
15North MacedoniaMKDSouthern Europe21.0603
16MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa20.9702
17BurundiBDIEastern Africa20.4256
18MexicoMEXCentral America19.5526
19UkraineUKREastern Europe18.9959
20MoldovaMDAEastern Europe17.7200
21BelizeBLZCentral America17.5868
22BulgariaBGREastern Europe17.0258
23MoroccoMARNorthern Africa16.9183
24LaosLAOSouth-eastern Asia16.6686
25JamaicaJAMCaribbean16.1312

02In 2006

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Brazil38.3299
  2. 2Türkiye33.2805
  3. 3Colombia32.8175
  4. 4Kazakhstan32.5710
  5. 5Mauritius31.9079

Lowest

  1. 106Liberia0.4113
  2. 105Kosovo0.4414
  3. 104Cambodia0.5725
  4. 103Fiji0.9066
  5. 102Botswana0.9670

A higher value is the worse result. The middle country reads 8.0508. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032005 → 2006

Since 2005

What changed between 2005 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −1countries joined / left
  • 105values changed, of 105 in both
  • 41 · 64rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

  • Burundi40.5189 → 20.4256−20.0932
  • Belize36.8493 → 17.5868−19.2625
  • Peru30.3651 → 13.1483−17.2168
  • Bulgaria25.2722 → 17.0258−8.2464
  • Brazil45.9886 → 38.3299−7.6588
+ Bhutan− Gabon

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored
  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2006.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 106 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (2006). Debt Service on External Debt, 2006 [data set], describing 2006. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/debt-service/2006

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07Questions

Debt Service on External Debt, 2006: questions and answers

Which country has the highest external debt service in Debt Service on External Debt, 2006?

Brazil, at 38.3299, of the 106 countries in the file.

What year does Debt Service on External Debt, 2006 describe?

2006.

How many countries does Debt Service on External Debt, 2006 cover?

106.

Where can I download Debt Service on External Debt, 2006?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is Debt Service on External Debt, 2006 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Debt Service on External Debt, 2024.

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