Australia vs South Africa: Liabilities, Loans (OFCS)
Australia
133.33 billion
in 2025
South Africa
178.62 billion
in 2024
Australia rank
17th
South Africa rank
16th
Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) over time
- Australia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 178.62 billion against 133.33 billion in Australia, a difference of 45.29 billion.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 65 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.48 billion | 71.44 billion | 38.96 billion | South Africa |
| 2010s | 44.79 billion | 139.34 billion | 94.55 billion | South Africa |
| 2020s | 116.84 billion | 208.67 billion | 91.83 billion | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liabilities, loans (ofcs), Australia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 178.62 billion against 133.33 billion in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in liabilities, loans (ofcs) between Australia and South Africa?
- 45.29 billion, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for liabilities, loans (ofcs)?
- Australia ranks 17th and South Africa ranks 16th of 65 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.