Fiji vs South Africa: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square

Fiji
43,434 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
34,803 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Fiji rank
29th
South Africa rank
32nd

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square over time

  • Fiji
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 43,434 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 34,803 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 8,631 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Fiji's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.

Fiji ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 120 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 1,224 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 8,440 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 7,216 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 2,166 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 15,042 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 12,876 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 16,599 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 31,658 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 15,059 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 27,262 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 32,672 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 5,410 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, Fiji or South Africa?
Fiji, at 43,434 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 34,803 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square between Fiji and South Africa?
8,631 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Fiji 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 external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
Fiji ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
132 places, 6,001 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, 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.