Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in South Africa
South Africa: Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors was 5.82 billion TDS, current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in South Africa, 1994–2011
Source: World Bank, Global Development Finance. Measured in TDS, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service, ppg and png private creditors in South Africa is 5.82 billion TDS, current US$, measured in 2011.
That represents a change of up 5.9% on the previous year and up 44.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service, ppg and png private creditors in South Africa peaked at 6.55 billion TDS, current US$ in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.61 billion TDS, current US$, in 1994.
That places South Africa 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors in South Africa, year by year
| Year | TDS, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 2.61 billion TDS, current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 2.93 billion TDS, current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 3.69 billion TDS, current US$ | +26.2% |
| 1997 | 5.53 billion TDS, current US$ | +49.8% |
| 1998 | 3.34 billion TDS, current US$ | -39.7% |
| 1999 | 3.66 billion TDS, current US$ | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 3.38 billion TDS, current US$ | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 4.02 billion TDS, current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2002 | 4.66 billion TDS, current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2003 | 2.77 billion TDS, current US$ | -40.5% |
| 2004 | 2.63 billion TDS, current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 4.41 billion TDS, current US$ | +67.6% |
| 2006 | 6.55 billion TDS, current US$ | +48.6% |
| 2007 | 3.96 billion TDS, current US$ | -39.6% |
| 2008 | 5.26 billion TDS, current US$ | +32.9% |
| 2009 | 3.64 billion TDS, current US$ | -30.8% |
| 2010 | 5.50 billion TDS, current US$ | +51.2% |
| 2011 | 5.82 billion TDS, current US$ | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.63 billion TDS, current US$ | 2.61 billion TDS, current US$ | 5.53 billion TDS, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 4.13 billion TDS, current US$ | 2.63 billion TDS, current US$ | 6.55 billion TDS, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.66 billion TDS, current US$ | 5.50 billion TDS, current US$ | 5.82 billion TDS, current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More external debt data for South Africa
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -15.41 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.2407 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 444.22 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.3% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 910.75 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 6.5% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD (NFL, current US$), annual growth rate -109.7 % change on previous year (2023)
- Other investment, Debt instruments 53.54 billion US dollar (2025)
- Use of IMF credit 7.63 billion DOD, current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service, ppg and png private creditors in South Africa?
- Debt service, ppg and png private creditors in South Africa was 5.82 billion TDS, current US$ in 2011, according to World Bank, Global Development Finance.
- What is the highest debt service, ppg and png private creditors recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 6.55 billion TDS, current US$ in 2006.
- What is the lowest debt service, ppg and png private creditors recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.61 billion TDS, current US$ in 1994.
- How does South Africa rank for debt service, ppg and png private creditors?
- South Africa ranks 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2011.
- Is debt service, ppg and png private creditors rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank, Global Development Finance, published as part of Debt service, PPG and PNG private creditors (TDS, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Debt service for private and public non-guaranteed debt is the sum of the two.