Indonesia vs South Africa: External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$)
Indonesia
61.60 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
South Africa
60.64 billion DOD, current US$
in 2025
Indonesia rank
8th
South Africa rank
9th
External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$) over time
- Indonesia
- South Africa
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 61.60 billion DOD, current US$ against 60.64 billion DOD, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 950.90 million DOD, current US$.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Indonesia ahead.
Indonesia ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 9th of 123 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.11 billion DOD, current US$ | 10.24 billion DOD, current US$ | 14.87 billion DOD, current US$ | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 18.73 billion DOD, current US$ | 18.25 billion DOD, current US$ | 479.66 million DOD, current US$ | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 42.61 billion DOD, current US$ | 38.40 billion DOD, current US$ | 4.21 billion DOD, current US$ | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 52.33 billion DOD, current US$ | 44.33 billion DOD, current US$ | 7.99 billion DOD, current US$ | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, short-term, Indonesia or South Africa?
- Indonesia, at 61.60 billion DOD, current US$ against 60.64 billion DOD, current US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, short-term between Indonesia and South Africa?
- 950.90 million DOD, current US$, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and South Africa rank globally for external debt stocks, short-term?
- Indonesia ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 9th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as External debt stocks, short-term (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.