India vs South Africa: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square
India
42,747 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
34,803 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
30th
South Africa rank
32nd
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square over time
- India
- South Africa
How they compare
India currently reports 42,747 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 34,803 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 7,944 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
India ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,645 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,440 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,795 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 6,186 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 15,042 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,856 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 29,596 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 31,658 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,062 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 39,784 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 32,672 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | 7,112 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, India or South Africa?
- India, at 42,747 DOD, current US$ 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$), per square between India and South Africa?
- 7,944 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and South Africa?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
- How do India and South Africa rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
- India ranks 30th and South Africa ranks 32nd of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.