South Africa - External Debt to GNI 1996
16.27%
+1.25pp from 1995
South Africa's external debt to gni was 16.27% in 1996, increased +1.25pp from 15.02% in 1995. This was the 11th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1996▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Eritrea | 6.46% | 3.1% |
| 2nd | Fiji | 7.89% | -16.9% |
| 3rd | Belarus | 13.26% | 9.3% |
| 4th | Eswatini | 13.54% | -3.5% |
| 5th | Botswana | 13.64% | -10.7% |
| 6th | Azerbaijan | 13.84% | 4.1% |
| 7th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 13.92% | -38.4% |
| 8th | Kazakhstan | 14.03% | -24.3% |
| 9th | Albania | 14.88% | -4.4% |
| 10th | China | 15.07% | -7.5% |
| 11th | South Africa | 16.27% | 8.3% |
| 12th | Uzbekistan | 17.26% | 27.4% |
| 13th | St. Lucia | 19.88% | 5.9% |
| 14th | Vanuatu | 20.85% | -9.4% |
| 15th | Brazil | 21.67% | 2.1% |
| 16th | Ukraine | 21.68% | 22.6% |
| 17th | Guatemala | 22.10% | -3.9% |
| 18th | India | 24.14% | -8.3% |
| 19th | Dominican Republic | 25.20% | -11.8% |
| 20th | Paraguay | 27.97% | -12.7% |
| 21st | Tonga | 28.09% | -6.9% |
| 22nd | Lebanon | 28.53% | 17.1% |
| 23rd | Solomon Islands | 29.29% | -14.6% |
| 24th | El Salvador | 30.35% | 4.2% |
| 25th | Colombia | 30.71% | 10.1% |
| 26th | Mauritius | 31.53% | -9.2% |
| 27th | Turkmenistan | 31.56% | 96.2% |
| 28th | Haiti | 31.65% | 6.6% |
| 29th | Armenia | 31.71% | 29.0% |
| 30th | Bangladesh | 31.83% | -20.9% |
| 31st | Russian Federation | 32.88% | 5.6% |
| 32nd | Belize | 34.15% | 6.6% |
| 33rd | Mexico | 37.68% | -17.1% |
| 34th | North Macedonia | 37.74% | 45.8% |
| 35th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 37.98% | -2.2% |
| 36th | Maldives | 39.25% | -3.9% |
| 37th | Grenada | 40.02% | 2.7% |
| 38th | Mongolia | 40.12% | 7.7% |
| 39th | Cabo Verde | 40.72% | -7.8% |
| 40th | Argentina | 41.68% | 6.9% |
| 41st | Bhutan | 42.14% | 0.9% |
| 42nd | Dominica | 42.59% | 6.1% |
| 43rd | Philippines | 44.92% | -0.8% |
| 44th | Georgia | 45.02% | -6.6% |
| 45th | Türkiye | 45.16% | 1.7% |
| 46th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 46.30% | -16.3% |
| 47th | Moldova | 48.32% | 20.6% |
| 48th | Pakistan | 48.64% | -5.3% |
| 49th | Burkina Faso | 50.18% | -6.7% |
| 50th | Nepal | 52.94% | -3.2% |
| 51st | Papua New Guinea | 53.41% | -6.8% |
| 52nd | Peru | 54.15% | -10.5% |
| 53rd | Gambia, The | 54.32% | -1.8% |
| 54th | Lesotho | 55.36% | 8.3% |
| 55th | Comoros | 55.72% | 6.5% |
| 56th | Cambodia | 56.02% | 2.1% |
| 57th | Djibouti | 56.47% | 6.7% |
| 58th | Jamaica | 57.12% | -23.2% |
| 59th | Morocco | 57.54% | -8.5% |
| 60th | Kenya | 57.65% | -31.2% |
| 61st | Guinea | 57.78% | -4.1% |
| 62nd | Indonesia | 58.30% | -8.1% |
| 63rd | Senegal | 58.37% | -8.0% |
| 64th | Chad | 59.27% | 1.4% |
| 65th | Benin | 59.50% | -9.4% |
| 66th | Sri Lanka | 60.57% | -7.2% |
| 67th | Tunisia | 61.34% | -2.6% |
| 68th | Uganda | 61.85% | -2.3% |
| 69th | Niger | 63.25% | -8.4% |
| 70th | Thailand | 63.26% | 4.9% |
| 71st | Kyrgyz Republic | 63.58% | 69.2% |
| 72nd | Samoa | 67.66% | -17.1% |
| 73rd | Malawi | 69.64% | -36.7% |
| 74th | Tajikistan | 71.77% | 34.8% |
| 75th | Ecuador | 72.13% | -0.3% |
| 76th | Togo | 72.80% | -10.4% |
| 77th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 73.39% | -10.9% |
| 78th | Algeria | 75.82% | -9.2% |
| 79th | Rwanda | 76.39% | -3.9% |
| 80th | Zimbabwe | 78.14% | -22.9% |
| 81st | Tanzania | 78.45% | -20.2% |
| 82nd | Madagascar | 86.93% | -26.2% |
| 83rd | Bulgaria | 87.14% | 55.8% |
| 84th | Gabon | 87.48% | -13.9% |
| 85th | Central African Republic | 94.53% | 9.4% |
| 86th | Ghana | 94.90% | 1.2% |
| 87th | Myanmar | 95.13% | -19.7% |
| 88th | Honduras | 96.99% | 0.4% |
| 89th | Cameroon | 105.33% | -0.8% |
| 90th | Viet Nam | 107.64% | -12.5% |
| 91st | Yemen, Republic of | 107.99% | 111.5% |
| 92nd | Mali | 110.11% | -1.0% |
| 93rd | Jordan | 111.37% | -6.2% |
| 94th | Mauritania | 113.69% | -4.1% |
| 95th | Lao PDR | 120.98% | -1.5% |
| 96th | Burundi | 132.23% | 12.4% |
| 97th | Sierra Leone | 136.58% | -10.5% |
| 98th | Guinea-Bissau | 137.21% | -2.2% |
| 99th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 145.00% | -15.8% |
| 100th | Nicaragua | 154.98% | -44.8% |
| 101st | Côte d'Ivoire | 173.96% | -7.8% |
| 102nd | Angola | 180.90% | -25.0% |
| 103rd | Mozambique | 190.91% | -23.9% |
| 104th | São Tomé and Principe | 193.22% | -27.8% |
| 105th | Sudan | 195.96% | 42.1% |
| 106th | Zambia | 208.19% | 6.7% |
| 107th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 237.47% | -12.4% |
| 108th | Guyana | 246.04% | -37.8% |
| 109th | Congo, Republic of | 358.80% | -26.7% |
| 110th | Liberia | 1,106.18% | -17.7% |
FAQ
What was South Africa's external debt to gni in 1996?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni in 1996 was 16.27%. This ranked 11th globally.
How did South Africa's external debt to gni change in 1996?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni increased by 8.3% in 1996 compared to 1995.
Which country had the highest external debt to gni in 1996?▾
Liberia had the highest external debt to gni in 1996 at 1,106.18%.
What is the external debt to gni of South Africa in 1996?▾
The external debt to gni of South Africa in 1996 was 16.27%. This ranked 11th globally.
How does 1996 compare to 1995 for South Africa's external debt to gni?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni went from 15.02% in 1995 to 16.27% in 1996, a 8.3% increase.
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