Philippines vs South Africa: External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$)

Philippines
33.23 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
South Africa
24.21 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Philippines rank
17th
South Africa rank
20th

External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$) over time

  • Philippines
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 33.23 billion DOD, current US$ against 24.21 billion DOD, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 9.02 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.

Philippines ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 20th of 98 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 10.40 billion DOD, current US$ 4.07 billion DOD, current US$ 6.33 billion DOD, current US$ Philippines
2000s 16.26 billion DOD, current US$ 14.76 billion DOD, current US$ 1.50 billion DOD, current US$ Philippines
2010s 18.36 billion DOD, current US$ 41.67 billion DOD, current US$ 23.31 billion DOD, current US$ South Africa
2020s 29.65 billion DOD, current US$ 26.38 billion DOD, current US$ 3.27 billion DOD, current US$ Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png), Philippines or South Africa?
Philippines, at 33.23 billion DOD, current US$ against 24.21 billion DOD, current US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png) between Philippines and South Africa?
9.02 billion DOD, current US$, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
How do Philippines and South Africa rank globally for external debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (png)?
Philippines ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 20th of 98 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, private nonguaranteed (PNG) (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,979 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Private nonguaranteed external debt comprises long-term external obligations of private debtors that are not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Data are in current U.S. dollars.