South Africa - External Debt to GNI 2013
36.21%
+1.27pp from 2012
South Africa's external debt to gni was 36.21% in 2013, increased +1.27pp from 34.94% in 2012. This was the 64th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2013▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.39% | 20.7% |
| 2nd | Timor-Leste | 2.16% | 22.4% |
| 3rd | Algeria | 2.32% | -5.3% |
| 4th | Nigeria | 8.62% | -3.1% |
| 5th | Haiti | 11.31% | 23.0% |
| 6th | Comoros | 12.77% | -48.7% |
| 7th | Afghanistan | 12.80% | -1.0% |
| 8th | Uzbekistan | 13.87% | 10.8% |
| 9th | Azerbaijan | 15.04% | -9.0% |
| 10th | China | 15.32% | 15.4% |
| 11th | Togo | 15.47% | 10.3% |
| 12th | Cameroon | 15.64% | 19.5% |
| 13th | Solomon Islands | 15.82% | -21.8% |
| 14th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 16.56% | 12.7% |
| 15th | Chad | 16.85% | 26.3% |
| 16th | Myanmar | 16.99% | -11.4% |
| 17th | Botswana | 17.46% | -1.8% |
| 18th | Eswatini | 17.67% | -6.5% |
| 19th | Nepal | 17.99% | 3.2% |
| 20th | Liberia | 18.47% | -4.1% |
| 21st | Niger | 18.65% | 1.9% |
| 22nd | Sierra Leone | 19.81% | -11.6% |
| 23rd | Brazil | 19.84% | 8.3% |
| 24th | Malawi | 19.85% | 28.8% |
| 25th | Yemen, Republic of | 19.92% | -11.2% |
| 26th | Bangladesh | 20.03% | -0.7% |
| 27th | Ecuador | 20.05% | 6.6% |
| 28th | Vanuatu | 20.91% | -19.1% |
| 29th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 21.05% | 10.5% |
| 30th | Guinea | 21.06% | 18.2% |
| 31st | Mali | 22.72% | 6.8% |
| 32nd | Turkmenistan | 23.14% | 12.5% |
| 33rd | India | 23.30% | 7.2% |
| 34th | Syrian Arab Republic | 23.32% | 103.8% |
| 35th | Pakistan | 23.62% | -8.7% |
| 36th | Congo, Republic of | 23.94% | 11.8% |
| 37th | Philippines | 24.18% | 3.3% |
| 38th | Madagascar | 24.50% | -8.3% |
| 39th | Benin | 24.68% | 2.4% |
| 40th | Zambia | 24.80% | 0.6% |
| 41st | Colombia | 25.12% | 13.0% |
| 42nd | Kenya | 25.28% | 7.2% |
| 43rd | Burundi | 27.73% | -2.8% |
| 44th | Argentina | 27.81% | 6.0% |
| 45th | Guinea-Bissau | 28.28% | 3.9% |
| 46th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 28.32% | 8.9% |
| 47th | Indonesia | 29.78% | 5.2% |
| 48th | Rwanda | 30.11% | 25.3% |
| 49th | Russian Federation | 30.21% | 9.3% |
| 50th | Uganda | 30.28% | 114.3% |
| 51st | Gabon | 30.35% | 44.7% |
| 52nd | St. Lucia | 30.68% | 10.6% |
| 53rd | Tanzania | 31.08% | 0.8% |
| 54th | Viet Nam | 32.10% | -2.4% |
| 55th | Kosovo | 32.20% | 2.1% |
| 56th | Fiji | 32.31% | -3.7% |
| 57th | Côte d'Ivoire | 33.00% | -10.3% |
| 58th | Peru | 33.30% | -2.4% |
| 59th | Guatemala | 33.78% | 6.8% |
| 60th | Lesotho | 34.02% | 8.8% |
| 61st | Morocco | 34.50% | 6.7% |
| 62nd | Maldives | 34.95% | -2.7% |
| 63rd | Angola | 35.31% | 14.9% |
| 64th | South Africa | 36.21% | 3.6% |
| 65th | Central African Republic | 38.13% | 53.4% |
| 66th | Thailand | 39.10% | -1.9% |
| 67th | Mexico | 39.11% | 11.0% |
| 68th | Honduras | 39.96% | 35.5% |
| 69th | Cambodia | 40.14% | 2.0% |
| 70th | Dominican Republic | 40.21% | 5.8% |
| 71st | Djibouti | 40.69% | -30.0% |
| 72nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 42.04% | 4.6% |
| 73rd | Türkiye | 42.37% | 4.8% |
| 74th | Tonga | 43.09% | 5.6% |
| 75th | Gambia, The | 43.31% | 6.1% |
| 76th | Tajikistan | 43.75% | -7.7% |
| 77th | Senegal | 43.96% | 7.4% |
| 78th | Paraguay | 44.76% | -14.4% |
| 79th | Ghana | 46.66% | -21.0% |
| 80th | Zimbabwe | 48.03% | -15.1% |
| 81st | Sri Lanka | 52.25% | 1.2% |
| 82nd | Belarus | 54.30% | 3.3% |
| 83rd | Guyana | 54.86% | 13.6% |
| 84th | Tunisia | 56.33% | 0.6% |
| 85th | Sudan | 56.49% | -8.9% |
| 86th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 58.42% | -13.3% |
| 87th | Moldova | 59.71% | 6.8% |
| 88th | North Macedonia | 60.11% | -11.0% |
| 89th | Samoa | 60.74% | 7.2% |
| 90th | Mauritania | 64.36% | -1.6% |
| 91st | Belize | 65.28% | -2.4% |
| 92nd | Albania | 66.44% | 9.3% |
| 93rd | El Salvador | 67.29% | 1.9% |
| 94th | Jordan | 67.43% | 15.1% |
| 95th | Burkina Faso | 68.39% | 12.6% |
| 96th | Lao PDR | 70.38% | -6.5% |
| 97th | Kazakhstan | 71.81% | -4.9% |
| 98th | Grenada | 71.84% | -6.7% |
| 99th | Serbia | 73.37% | -6.7% |
| 100th | Armenia | 73.54% | 6.3% |
| 101st | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 75.13% | -0.1% |
| 102nd | São Tomé and Principe | 76.37% | -9.8% |
| 103rd | Ukraine | 78.28% | 5.7% |
| 104th | Georgia | 79.13% | -2.1% |
| 105th | Bhutan | 89.45% | 13.0% |
| 106th | Jamaica | 92.53% | -5.1% |
| 107th | Dominica | 92.99% | 55.9% |
| 108th | Bulgaria | 94.63% | -1.4% |
| 109th | Mauritius | 98.07% | 10.8% |
| 110th | Nicaragua | 98.15% | 8.5% |
| 111th | Kyrgyz Republic | 98.60% | 5.1% |
| 112th | Cabo Verde | 100.21% | 14.6% |
| 113th | Papua New Guinea | 110.58% | 49.7% |
| 114th | Lebanon | 133.13% | 4.6% |
| 115th | Montenegro | 162.27% | 9.2% |
| 116th | Mozambique | 169.07% | 41.9% |
| 117th | Mongolia | 169.85% | 21.3% |
FAQ
What was South Africa's external debt to gni in 2013?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni in 2013 was 36.21%. This ranked 64th globally.
How did South Africa's external debt to gni change in 2013?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni increased by 3.6% in 2013 compared to 2012.
Which country had the highest external debt to gni in 2013?▾
Mongolia had the highest external debt to gni in 2013 at 169.85%.
What is the external debt to gni of South Africa in 2013?▾
The external debt to gni of South Africa in 2013 was 36.21%. This ranked 64th globally.
How does 2013 compare to 2012 for South Africa's external debt to gni?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni went from 34.94% in 2012 to 36.21% in 2013, a 3.6% increase.
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