South Africa vs Türkiye: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
South Africa
0.0223 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Türkiye
0.0218 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa rank
56th
Türkiye rank
58th
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- South Africa
- Türkiye
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0223 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0218 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Türkiye, a difference of 0.0005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Türkiye ahead.
South Africa ranks 56th and Türkiye ranks 58th of 122 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0119 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0392 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0273 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 0.0126 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0299 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0173 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 0.0199 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0152 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0284 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0238 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0046 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg), South Africa or Türkiye?
- South Africa, at 0.0223 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0218 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between South Africa and Türkiye?
- 0.0005 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- South Africa ranks 56th and Türkiye ranks 58th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.