Liabilities to Other Financial Corporations in South Africa

South Africa: Liabilities to Other Financial Corporations was 120.06 billion in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
120.06 billion
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
14th
of 82 countries
All-time high
120.06 billion
in 2008
All-time low
32.74 billion
in 2001
Years of data
8
2001–2008

Liabilities to Other Financial Corporations in South Africa, 2001–2008

40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B120.0B2001200420082001: 32.7B2002: 48.0B2003: 50.5B2004: 39.7B2005: 54.9B2006: 84.1B2007: 96.8B2008: 120.1B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for liabilities to other financial corporations in South Africa is 120.06 billion, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

The figure is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 266.7% over ten years.

South Africa ranks 14th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Liabilities to Other Financial Corporations in South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Liabilities to Other Financial Corporations (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) in South Africa, 2001 to 2008.
Year Value Change
2001 32.74 billion
2002 47.99 billion +46.6%
2003 50.50 billion +5.2%
2004 39.69 billion -21.4%
2005 54.93 billion +38.4%
2006 84.08 billion +53.1%
2007 96.79 billion +15.1%
2008 120.06 billion +24.0%

South Africa compared with similar countries

  • South Africa's 120.06 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.33 billion, 90.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • South Africa's 120.06 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 162.82 million, 737.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 11 Paraguay 289.90 billion compare
  2. 12 Uganda 270.99 billion compare
  3. 13 Brazil 152.56 billion compare
  4. 15 Belarus 116.17 billion compare
  5. 16 Costa Rica 73.74 billion compare
  6. 17 Jamaica 50.08 billion compare

See the full ranking of 83 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is liabilities to other financial corporations in South Africa?
Liabilities to other financial corporations in South Africa was 120.06 billion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest liabilities to other financial corporations recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 120.06 billion in 2008.
What is the lowest liabilities to other financial corporations recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 32.74 billion in 2001.
How does South Africa rank for liabilities to other financial corporations?
South Africa ranks 14th out of 82 countries with data for 2008.
Is liabilities to other financial corporations rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 266.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Liabilities to Other Financial Corporations (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Liabilities to Other Financial Corporations (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
83 places, 1,601 data points, 1950–2013
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The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.