South Africa vs Turkey: PPG, private creditors

South Africa
6.52 billion NFL, US$
in 2024
Turkey
8.08 billion NFL, US$
in 2024
South Africa rank
6th
Turkey rank
4th

PPG, private creditors over time

  • South Africa
  • Turkey
-10.0B-5.0B05.0B10.0B15.0B197019972024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 8.08 billion NFL, US$ against 6.52 billion NFL, US$ in South Africa, a difference of 1.56 billion NFL, US$.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 4th of 119 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 2.26 billion NFL, US$ 1.53 billion NFL, US$ 724.40 million NFL, US$ South Africa
2000s 621.65 million NFL, US$ 1.85 billion NFL, US$ 1.23 billion NFL, US$ Turkey
2010s 7.00 billion NFL, US$ 4.66 billion NFL, US$ 2.34 billion NFL, US$ South Africa
2020s -2.02 billion NFL, US$ 6.19 billion NFL, US$ 8.21 billion NFL, US$ Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ppg, private creditors, South Africa or Turkey?
Turkey, at 8.08 billion NFL, US$ against 6.52 billion NFL, US$ in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in ppg, private creditors between South Africa and Turkey?
1.56 billion NFL, US$, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for ppg, private creditors?
South Africa ranks 6th and Turkey ranks 4th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$)
Unit
NFL, US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
131 places, 5,481 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

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.