South Africa vs Turkey: PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$)
PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$) over time
- South Africa
- Turkey
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 15.08 billion NFL, current US$ against 11.69 billion NFL, current US$ in Turkey, a difference of 3.39 billion NFL, current US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 3rd and Turkey ranks 4th of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.88 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.11 billion NFL, current US$ | 770.64 million NFL, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.18 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.13 billion NFL, current US$ | 954.41 million NFL, current US$ | Turkey |
| 2010s | 6.48 billion NFL, current US$ | 4.44 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.04 billion NFL, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.31 billion NFL, current US$ | 6.27 billion NFL, current US$ | 4.96 billion NFL, current US$ | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ppg, bonds, South Africa or Turkey?
- South Africa, at 15.08 billion NFL, current US$ against 11.69 billion NFL, current US$ in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ppg, bonds between South Africa and Turkey?
- 3.39 billion NFL, current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for ppg, bonds?
- South Africa ranks 3rd and Turkey ranks 4th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$). 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.