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

South Africa
34,803 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Ukraine
36,446 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
32nd
Ukraine rank
31st

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

  • South Africa
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 36,446 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre against 34,803 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 1,643 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 31st of 120 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Ukraine Difference Ahead
1990s 8,440 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 853.89 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 7,586 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 15,042 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 22,115 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 7,073 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Ukraine
2010s 31,658 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 44,701 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 13,043 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Ukraine
2020s 32,672 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 36,582 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre 3,910 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square, South Africa or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 36,446 DOD, current US$ 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$), per square between South Africa and Ukraine?
1,643 DOD, current US$ per square kilometre, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Ukraine?
30 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Ukraine rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term (dod, current us$), per square?
South Africa ranks 32nd and Ukraine ranks 31st of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$), 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.