Brazil vs South Africa: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita
Brazil
2,856 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
South Africa
2,748 DOD, current US$ per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
39th
South Africa rank
42nd
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2,856 DOD, current US$ per person against 2,748 DOD, current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 108 DOD, current US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 122 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,186 DOD, current US$ per person | 570.52 DOD, current US$ per person | 615.31 DOD, current US$ per person | Brazil |
| 2000s | 1,268 DOD, current US$ per person | 1,016 DOD, current US$ per person | 252.72 DOD, current US$ per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 2,481 DOD, current US$ per person | 2,665 DOD, current US$ per person | 184 DOD, current US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2,769 DOD, current US$ per person | 2,755 DOD, current US$ per person | 13.81 DOD, current US$ per person | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita, Brazil or South Africa?
- Brazil, at 2,856 DOD, current US$ per person against 2,748 DOD, current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita between Brazil and South Africa?
- 108 DOD, current US$ per person, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.