Fiji vs South Africa: Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG)
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) over time
- Fiji
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8,250 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,720 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Fiji, a difference of 530 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Fiji's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Fiji ahead.
Fiji ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 46th of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,892 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,577 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 315.83 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | Fiji |
| 2000s | 1,075 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,368 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,293 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5,715 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,293 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 578.5 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 7,171 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,508 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,336 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre | 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), Fiji or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 8,250 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre against 7,720 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre in Fiji as of 2023.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) between Fiji and South Africa?
- 530 TDS, current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do Fiji and South Africa rank globally for debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg)?
- Fiji ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 46th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Debt service on external debt, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (TDS, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.