South Africa - External Debt to GNI 2000
17.95%
+0.61pp from 1999
South Africa's external debt to gni was 17.95% in 2000, increased +0.61pp from 17.34% in 1999. This was the 6th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2000▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 8.02% | -6.1% |
| 2nd | Botswana | 8.32% | -14.8% |
| 3rd | Fiji | 11.37% | -8.2% |
| 4th | China | 12.07% | -11.7% |
| 5th | Haiti | 17.71% | -39.7% |
| 6th | South Africa | 17.95% | 3.5% |
| 7th | Eswatini | 18.83% | -9.5% |
| 8th | Dominican Republic | 19.85% | -12.4% |
| 9th | Mauritius | 20.53% | -30.4% |
| 10th | Belarus | 20.66% | -7.2% |
| 11th | Guatemala | 20.69% | -3.2% |
| 12th | India | 21.82% | -0.4% |
| 13th | Mexico | 24.50% | -18.5% |
| 14th | St. Lucia | 25.56% | 13.0% |
| 15th | Bangladesh | 28.31% | -9.1% |
| 16th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 29.14% | -14.6% |
| 17th | Albania | 30.41% | 32.2% |
| 18th | Azerbaijan | 30.61% | 13.2% |
| 19th | Pakistan | 33.96% | -39.2% |
| 20th | Maldives | 34.16% | -13.0% |
| 21st | Colombia | 35.13% | -14.4% |
| 22nd | Tonga | 35.66% | -6.0% |
| 23rd | Uzbekistan | 36.58% | 16.4% |
| 24th | Solomon Islands | 37.58% | 6.7% |
| 25th | Brazil | 38.10% | -9.7% |
| 26th | El Salvador | 39.33% | 15.0% |
| 27th | North Macedonia | 39.91% | 4.5% |
| 28th | Paraguay | 40.12% | -5.3% |
| 29th | Grenada | 41.01% | 35.5% |
| 30th | Viet Nam | 41.79% | -49.5% |
| 31st | Benin | 42.88% | 0.6% |
| 32nd | Türkiye | 43.21% | 7.4% |
| 33rd | Vanuatu | 43.34% | 29.5% |
| 34th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 45.78% | 2.9% |
| 35th | Ukraine | 45.90% | -10.5% |
| 36th | Bhutan | 45.97% | -21.6% |
| 37th | Eritrea | 46.64% | 18.6% |
| 38th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 47.72% | -8.6% |
| 39th | Burkina Faso | 48.79% | 2.9% |
| 40th | Kenya | 48.88% | -4.7% |
| 41st | Algeria | 48.89% | -19.7% |
| 42nd | Morocco | 49.25% | -2.9% |
| 43rd | Armenia | 51.68% | -4.0% |
| 44th | Nepal | 52.13% | -13.1% |
| 45th | Djibouti | 52.54% | 6.9% |
| 46th | Argentina | 54.24% | -1.4% |
| 47th | Tanzania | 54.31% | -14.0% |
| 48th | Tunisia | 55.31% | 2.4% |
| 49th | Jamaica | 55.70% | 18.3% |
| 50th | Peru | 57.00% | -4.3% |
| 51st | Samoa | 57.03% | -9.3% |
| 52nd | Lebanon | 57.31% | 18.7% |
| 53rd | Sri Lanka | 57.75% | -10.7% |
| 54th | Yemen, Republic of | 57.88% | -21.7% |
| 55th | Russian Federation | 57.98% | -39.4% |
| 56th | Belize | 58.00% | 33.7% |
| 57th | Uganda | 58.09% | -1.7% |
| 58th | Georgia | 58.99% | -6.1% |
| 59th | Cambodia | 58.99% | -2.4% |
| 60th | Cabo Verde | 60.88% | 8.1% |
| 61st | Senegal | 61.69% | 0.2% |
| 62nd | Dominica | 62.32% | 42.2% |
| 63rd | Rwanda | 62.81% | 2.7% |
| 64th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 63.13% | -77.8% |
| 65th | Philippines | 63.83% | 6.0% |
| 66th | Thailand | 64.43% | -18.4% |
| 67th | Gambia, The | 65.12% | 8.5% |
| 68th | Comoros | 66.09% | 9.2% |
| 69th | Lesotho | 68.08% | 18.4% |
| 70th | Togo | 69.59% | -1.0% |
| 71st | Papua New Guinea | 70.40% | -15.4% |
| 72nd | Guinea | 71.68% | 11.1% |
| 73rd | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 72.11% | 3.1% |
| 74th | Myanmar | 72.83% | -4.2% |
| 75th | Niger | 73.66% | 13.3% |
| 76th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 74.33% | -12.6% |
| 77th | Kazakhstan | 75.15% | 85.8% |
| 78th | Chad | 80.15% | 10.8% |
| 79th | Honduras | 80.66% | -9.7% |
| 80th | Mongolia | 84.83% | -8.6% |
| 81st | Zimbabwe | 90.89% | -6.1% |
| 82nd | Gabon | 91.41% | -6.6% |
| 83rd | Bulgaria | 92.93% | 6.0% |
| 84th | Indonesia | 93.49% | -20.3% |
| 85th | Central African Republic | 96.16% | 3.1% |
| 86th | Turkmenistan | 96.32% | -13.8% |
| 87th | Mali | 101.70% | 7.3% |
| 88th | Madagascar | 103.02% | -8.8% |
| 89th | Cameroon | 105.91% | 9.4% |
| 90th | Ecuador | 106.42% | 2.1% |
| 91st | Malawi | 107.78% | 0.1% |
| 92nd | Mozambique | 115.31% | -3.0% |
| 93rd | Côte d'Ivoire | 123.83% | 10.0% |
| 94th | Burundi | 127.25% | -12.1% |
| 95th | Jordan | 129.22% | 27.5% |
| 96th | Mauritania | 130.74% | 5.4% |
| 97th | Angola | 131.08% | -41.3% |
| 98th | Moldova | 136.19% | 38.3% |
| 99th | Sudan | 138.29% | -12.8% |
| 100th | Tajikistan | 138.36% | 6.5% |
| 101st | Nicaragua | 139.01% | 1.1% |
| 102nd | Ghana | 139.44% | 48.3% |
| 103rd | Kyrgyz Republic | 150.49% | -4.5% |
| 104th | Lao PDR | 152.43% | -14.8% |
| 105th | Serbia | 157.97% | 200.6% |
| 106th | Zambia | 168.75% | -8.1% |
| 107th | Sierra Leone | 202.63% | -0.9% |
| 108th | Congo, Republic of | 205.01% | -32.9% |
| 109th | Guyana | 205.54% | -10.2% |
| 110th | Guinea-Bissau | 251.25% | 50.5% |
| 111th | Liberia | 367.11% | -33.9% |
| 112th | São Tomé and Principe | 435.84% | -5.2% |
FAQ
What was South Africa's external debt to gni in 2000?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni in 2000 was 17.95%. This ranked 6th globally.
How did South Africa's external debt to gni change in 2000?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni increased by 3.5% in 2000 compared to 1999.
Which country had the highest external debt to gni in 2000?▾
São Tomé and Principe had the highest external debt to gni in 2000 at 435.84%.
What is the external debt to gni of South Africa in 2000?▾
The external debt to gni of South Africa in 2000 was 17.95%. This ranked 6th globally.
How does 2000 compare to 1999 for South Africa's external debt to gni?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni went from 17.34% in 1999 to 17.95% in 2000, a 3.5% increase.
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