Algeria vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors

Algeria
282.12 million AMT, current US$
in 2011
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
3.95 billion AMT, current US$
in 2011
Algeria rank
7th
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank
4th

Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors over time

  • Algeria
  • Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa currently reports 3.95 billion AMT, current US$ against 282.12 million AMT, current US$ in Algeria, a difference of 3.67 billion AMT, current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's figure about 14.0 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.

Algeria ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th of 50 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 403.00 million AMT, current US$ 686.76 million AMT, current US$ 283.76 million AMT, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
1980s 2.94 billion AMT, current US$ 2.63 billion AMT, current US$ 310.25 million AMT, current US$ Algeria
1990s 3.35 billion AMT, current US$ 1.98 billion AMT, current US$ 1.37 billion AMT, current US$ Algeria
2000s 1.28 billion AMT, current US$ 2.97 billion AMT, current US$ 1.69 billion AMT, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
2010s 336.10 million AMT, current US$ 3.49 billion AMT, current US$ 3.15 billion AMT, current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors, Algeria or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, at 3.95 billion AMT, current US$ against 282.12 million AMT, current US$ in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors between Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
3.67 billion AMT, current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for principal repayments, ppg and png private creditors?
Algeria ranks 7th and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors (AMT, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Principal repayments, PPG and PNG private creditors (AMT, current US$)
Unit
AMT, current US$
Source
World Bank, Global Development Finance
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 2,243 data points, 1970–2011
Last refreshed

Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents and repayable in currency, goods, or services.  Data are in current U.S. dollars.