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

South Africa
0.4385 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sudan
0.4433 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
South Africa rank
55th
Sudan rank
54th

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

  • South Africa
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.4433 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4385 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0048 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

South Africa ranks 55th and Sudan ranks 54th of 122 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sudan Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1616 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.49 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.32 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
2000s 0.2069 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6644 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4575 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
2010s 0.384 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5164 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1324 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan
2020s 0.4434 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5991 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1557 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp, South Africa or Sudan?
Sudan, at 0.4433 DOD, current US$ 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$), per unit of gdp between South Africa and Sudan?
0.0048 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sudan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Sudan rank globally for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
South Africa ranks 55th and Sudan ranks 54th of 122 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), 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.