Kyrgyzstan vs South Africa: Debt service as a share of exports of good and services

Kyrgyzstan
8.5%
in 2023
South Africa
8.1%
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
50th
South Africa rank
53rd

Debt service as a share of exports of good and services over time

  • Kyrgyzstan
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 8.5% against 8.1% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Kyrgyzstan ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 116 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kyrgyzstan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 7.0% 4.6% 2.4% Kyrgyzstan
2010s 4.7% 6.7% 2.1% South Africa
2020s 7.5% 9.1% 1.6% South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher debt service as a share of exports of good and services, Kyrgyzstan or South Africa?
Kyrgyzstan, at 8.5% against 8.1% in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in debt service as a share of exports of good and services between Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
0.4%, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and South Africa?
24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Kyrgyzstan and South Africa rank globally for debt service as a share of exports of good and services?
Kyrgyzstan ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 53rd of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data, published as Debt service as a share of exports of good and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Debt service as a share of exports of good and services
Unit
%
Source
World Bank – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
116 places, 2,597 data points, 2000–2023
Last refreshed

Debt service as a proportion of exports of goods, services and primary income (%).