Cambodia vs South Africa: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP

Cambodia
0.4526 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa
0.4385 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cambodia rank
52nd
South Africa rank
55th

External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Cambodia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 0.4526 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4385 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0141 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 55th of 122 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.5834 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1616 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4218 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia
2000s 0.4133 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2069 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2063 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia
2010s 0.3708 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.384 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0132 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP South Africa
2020s 0.5194 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4434 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.076 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, Cambodia or South Africa?
Cambodia, at 0.4526 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4385 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp between Cambodia and South Africa?
0.0141 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and South Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and South Africa rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Cambodia ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 55th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
134 places, 6,284 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.