Colombia vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): PPG, bonds
PPG, bonds over time
- Colombia
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) currently reports 12.81 billion NFL, current US$ against 4.06 billion NFL, current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 8.75 billion NFL, current US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 78 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.04 million NFL, current US$ | 20.00 million NFL, current US$ | 18.96 million NFL, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 23.68 million NFL, current US$ | -23.70 million NFL, current US$ | 47.38 million NFL, current US$ | Colombia |
| 1990s | 679.76 million NFL, current US$ | 1.16 billion NFL, current US$ | 480.08 million NFL, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1.03 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.09 billion NFL, current US$ | 54.14 million NFL, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 2.59 billion NFL, current US$ | 11.42 billion NFL, current US$ | 8.83 billion NFL, current US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 4.09 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.89 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.20 billion NFL, current US$ | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ppg, bonds, Colombia or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), at 12.81 billion NFL, current US$ against 4.06 billion NFL, current US$ in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ppg, bonds between Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 8.75 billion NFL, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for ppg, bonds?
- Colombia ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Public and publicly guaranteed debt from bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.