Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs South Africa: PPG, private creditors
PPG, private creditors over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- South Africa
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 17.36 billion NFL, US$ against 6.52 billion NFL, US$ in South Africa, a difference of 10.83 billion NFL, US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 2.7 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 6th of 12 groups.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.22 billion NFL, US$ | 2.26 billion NFL, US$ | 11.96 billion NFL, US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 5.79 billion NFL, US$ | 621.65 million NFL, US$ | 5.17 billion NFL, US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 43.96 billion NFL, US$ | 7.00 billion NFL, US$ | 36.96 billion NFL, US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 20.32 billion NFL, US$ | -2.02 billion NFL, US$ | 22.34 billion NFL, US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ppg, private creditors, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or South Africa?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 17.36 billion NFL, US$ against 6.52 billion NFL, US$ in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ppg, private creditors between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and South Africa?
- 10.83 billion NFL, US$, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and South Africa rank globally for ppg, private creditors?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 6th of 12 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$). 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 private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. 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.