Singapore vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities

Singapore
68.51 billion
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
13.18 billion
in 2024
Singapore rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
8th

Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities over time

  • Singapore
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
-50.0B050.0B100.0B150.0B200520142024

How they compare

Singapore currently reports 68.51 billion against 13.18 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 55.32 billion.

That makes Singapore's figure about 5.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Singapore ahead.

Singapore ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 8th of 197 countries.

Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Singapore Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) Difference Ahead
2000s 36.74 billion 3.78 billion 32.96 billion Singapore
2010s 46.72 billion 29.23 billion 17.48 billion Singapore
2020s 47.34 billion 37.00 billion 10.35 billion Singapore

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities, Singapore or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
Singapore, at 68.51 billion against 13.18 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2024.
What is the difference in other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities between Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
55.32 billion, with Singapore ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Singapore and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Singapore ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 8th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,851 data points, 2005–2024
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