South Africa - External Debt to GNI 2014
40.17%
+3.96pp from 2013
South Africa's external debt to gni was 40.17% in 2014, increased +3.96pp from 36.21% in 2013. This was the 67th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2014▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.25% | -10.1% |
| 2nd | Algeria | 2.35% | 1.4% |
| 3rd | Timor-Leste | 3.13% | 45.0% |
| 4th | Nigeria | 8.41% | -2.4% |
| 5th | Comoros | 11.85% | -7.2% |
| 6th | Afghanistan | 12.30% | -3.9% |
| 7th | Eswatini | 13.11% | -25.8% |
| 8th | Haiti | 13.78% | 21.8% |
| 9th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 14.00% | -15.4% |
| 10th | Solomon Islands | 14.20% | -10.2% |
| 11th | Uzbekistan | 14.91% | 7.5% |
| 12th | Togo | 16.01% | 3.5% |
| 13th | Myanmar | 16.07% | -5.4% |
| 14th | Cameroon | 16.15% | 3.3% |
| 15th | Azerbaijan | 16.58% | 10.3% |
| 16th | Botswana | 16.60% | -4.9% |
| 17th | China | 16.64% | 8.6% |
| 18th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 17.15% | -18.5% |
| 19th | Nepal | 17.26% | -4.0% |
| 20th | Niger | 17.64% | -5.4% |
| 21st | Turkmenistan | 18.59% | -19.7% |
| 22nd | Yemen, Republic of | 18.93% | -5.0% |
| 23rd | Bangladesh | 19.13% | -4.5% |
| 24th | Malawi | 19.22% | -3.2% |
| 25th | Sierra Leone | 19.62% | -1.0% |
| 26th | Côte d'Ivoire | 20.45% | -38.0% |
| 27th | Chad | 21.23% | 26.0% |
| 28th | Mali | 21.27% | -6.4% |
| 29th | Guinea | 21.49% | 2.1% |
| 30th | Syrian Arab Republic | 22.29% | -4.4% |
| 31st | India | 22.70% | -2.6% |
| 32nd | Brazil | 23.11% | 16.5% |
| 33rd | Liberia | 23.57% | 27.6% |
| 34th | Philippines | 23.72% | -1.9% |
| 35th | Pakistan | 24.04% | 1.8% |
| 36th | Madagascar | 24.24% | -1.1% |
| 37th | Ecuador | 24.69% | 23.1% |
| 38th | Burundi | 25.61% | -7.6% |
| 39th | Vanuatu | 25.87% | 23.7% |
| 40th | Gabon | 26.93% | -11.3% |
| 41st | Uganda | 27.15% | -10.3% |
| 42nd | Benin | 27.58% | 11.7% |
| 43rd | Russian Federation | 27.84% | -7.8% |
| 44th | Kenya | 27.92% | 10.4% |
| 45th | Colombia | 28.26% | 12.5% |
| 46th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 28.39% | 0.2% |
| 47th | Kosovo | 29.12% | -9.6% |
| 48th | Argentina | 29.83% | 7.3% |
| 49th | Fiji | 30.95% | -4.2% |
| 50th | Congo, Republic of | 31.48% | 31.5% |
| 51st | St. Lucia | 32.68% | 6.5% |
| 52nd | Maldives | 32.94% | -5.7% |
| 53rd | Tanzania | 33.15% | 6.6% |
| 54th | Viet Nam | 33.27% | 3.6% |
| 55th | Guinea-Bissau | 33.36% | 18.0% |
| 56th | Lesotho | 33.54% | -1.4% |
| 57th | Indonesia | 33.98% | 14.1% |
| 58th | Guatemala | 34.64% | 2.5% |
| 59th | Peru | 35.42% | 6.4% |
| 60th | Angola | 35.96% | 1.8% |
| 61st | Rwanda | 36.15% | 20.1% |
| 62nd | Zambia | 36.30% | 46.3% |
| 63rd | Morocco | 37.13% | 7.6% |
| 64th | Central African Republic | 37.23% | -2.4% |
| 65th | Thailand | 38.03% | -2.7% |
| 66th | Cambodia | 39.41% | -1.8% |
| 67th | South Africa | 40.17% | 10.9% |
| 68th | Honduras | 40.59% | 1.6% |
| 69th | Mexico | 40.85% | 4.5% |
| 70th | Dominican Republic | 41.20% | 2.5% |
| 71st | Djibouti | 42.93% | 5.5% |
| 72nd | Tonga | 44.11% | 2.4% |
| 73rd | Türkiye | 44.46% | 4.9% |
| 74th | Paraguay | 44.55% | -0.5% |
| 75th | Sudan | 45.24% | -19.9% |
| 76th | Tajikistan | 45.36% | 3.7% |
| 77th | Gambia, The | 46.52% | 7.4% |
| 78th | Zimbabwe | 46.72% | -2.7% |
| 79th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 48.37% | 15.0% |
| 80th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 49.79% | -14.8% |
| 81st | Belarus | 52.34% | -3.6% |
| 82nd | Sri Lanka | 52.36% | 0.2% |
| 83rd | Ghana | 55.03% | 17.9% |
| 84th | Senegal | 55.41% | 26.0% |
| 85th | Guyana | 56.37% | 2.8% |
| 86th | Tunisia | 56.82% | 0.9% |
| 87th | Moldova | 57.23% | -4.2% |
| 88th | North Macedonia | 60.00% | -0.2% |
| 89th | Samoa | 63.07% | 3.8% |
| 90th | Albania | 63.45% | -4.5% |
| 91st | Belize | 64.33% | -1.5% |
| 92nd | Jordan | 66.22% | -1.8% |
| 93rd | Serbia | 67.83% | -7.5% |
| 94th | São Tomé and Principe | 68.49% | -10.3% |
| 95th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 70.18% | -6.6% |
| 96th | El Salvador | 70.39% | 4.6% |
| 97th | Armenia | 70.52% | -4.1% |
| 98th | Mauritania | 71.48% | 11.1% |
| 99th | Lao PDR | 74.29% | 5.6% |
| 100th | Grenada | 77.03% | 7.2% |
| 101st | Burkina Faso | 77.24% | 12.9% |
| 102nd | Georgia | 79.50% | 0.5% |
| 103rd | Kazakhstan | 80.63% | 12.3% |
| 104th | Bulgaria | 83.39% | -11.9% |
| 105th | Dominica | 86.67% | -6.8% |
| 106th | Papua New Guinea | 89.56% | -19.0% |
| 107th | Mauritius | 94.84% | -3.3% |
| 108th | Cabo Verde | 95.05% | -5.1% |
| 109th | Nicaragua | 95.91% | -2.3% |
| 110th | Ukraine | 96.73% | 23.6% |
| 111th | Bhutan | 99.34% | 11.1% |
| 112th | Kyrgyz Republic | 101.76% | 3.2% |
| 113th | Jamaica | 103.51% | 11.9% |
| 114th | Lebanon | 135.67% | 1.9% |
| 115th | Montenegro | 145.21% | -10.5% |
| 116th | Mozambique | 194.51% | 15.0% |
| 117th | Mongolia | 201.75% | 18.8% |
FAQ
What was South Africa's external debt to gni in 2014?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni in 2014 was 40.17%. This ranked 67th globally.
How did South Africa's external debt to gni change in 2014?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni increased by 10.9% in 2014 compared to 2013.
Which country had the highest external debt to gni in 2014?▾
Mongolia had the highest external debt to gni in 2014 at 201.75%.
What is the external debt to gni of South Africa in 2014?▾
The external debt to gni of South Africa in 2014 was 40.17%. This ranked 67th globally.
How does 2014 compare to 2013 for South Africa's external debt to gni?▾
South Africa's external debt to gni went from 36.21% in 2013 to 40.17% in 2014, a 10.9% increase.
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