South Africa vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Interest due, total long-term and short term, including IMF per BOP
South Africa
3.08 billion current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa
6.63 billion current US$
in 2011
South Africa rank
1st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
2nd
Interest due, total long-term and short term, including IMF per BOP over time
- South Africa
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 6.63 billion current US$ against 3.08 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 3.55 billion current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 2.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 49 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current US$ | 4.25 billion current US$ | 4.25 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 713.40 million current US$ | 6.62 billion current US$ | 5.91 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 2.86 billion current US$ | 7.49 billion current US$ | 4.63 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 3.07 billion current US$ | 6.45 billion current US$ | 3.38 billion current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher interest due, total long-term and short term, including imf per bop, South Africa or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 6.63 billion current US$ against 3.08 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in interest due, total long-term and short term, including imf per bop between South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 3.55 billion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
- How do South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for interest due, total long-term and short term, including imf per bop?
- South Africa ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 2nd of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Interest due, total long-term and short term, including IMF per BOP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Interest due is actual amounts of interest due in currency, goods, or services in the year specified.