Argentina vs South Africa: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of
Argentina
0.0619 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0.0562 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Argentina rank
36th
South Africa rank
38th
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.0619 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0562 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0057 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 38th of 121 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0523 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0269 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0254 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.0634 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0233 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0401 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.0472 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0404 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0068 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.0639 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.066 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 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, total (tds, current us$), per unit of, Argentina or South Africa?
- Argentina, at 0.0619 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0562 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of between Argentina and South Africa?
- 0.0057 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
- Argentina ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 38th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), 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, total (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.