Norway vs South Africa: Liabilities, Loans (OFCS)

Norway
95.04 billion
in 2024
South Africa
178.62 billion
in 2024
Norway rank
18th
South Africa rank
16th

Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) over time

  • Norway
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 178.62 billion against 95.04 billion in Norway, a difference of 83.58 billion.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.9 times Norway's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Norway ranks 18th 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 Norway South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 15.86 billion 45.11 billion 29.25 billion South Africa
2010s 56.77 billion 139.34 billion 82.57 billion South Africa
2020s 92.64 billion 208.67 billion 116.03 billion South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liabilities, loans (ofcs), Norway or South Africa?
South Africa, at 178.62 billion against 95.04 billion in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in liabilities, loans (ofcs) between Norway and South Africa?
83.58 billion, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for liabilities, loans (ofcs)?
Norway ranks 18th 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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Indicator
Liabilities, Loans (OFCS) (Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
65 places, 1,127 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed

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.