Colombia vs South Africa: External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD)
Colombia
0.2536 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0.2438 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Colombia rank
60th
South Africa rank
62nd
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD) over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 0.2536 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2438 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0098 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 122 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1747 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0685 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1062 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Colombia |
| 2000s | 0.1811 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0736 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1075 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Colombia |
| 2010s | 0.1872 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1728 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0144 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Colombia |
| 2020s | 0.2862 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2447 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0415 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod), Colombia or South Africa?
- Colombia, at 0.2536 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2438 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod) between Colombia and South Africa?
- 0.0098 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for external debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (ppg) (dod)?
- Colombia ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 62nd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, public and publicly guaranteed (PPG) (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.