Iceland vs South Africa: Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents (ODCS) (US)
Iceland
0.136 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.1484 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iceland rank
58th
South Africa rank
56th
Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents (ODCS) (US) over time
- Iceland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.1484 units per US$ of GDP against 0.136 units per US$ of GDP in Iceland, a difference of 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 56th of 170 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.35 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1615 units per US$ of GDP | 1.19 units per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2010s | 0.1836 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1241 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0595 units per US$ of GDP | Iceland |
| 2020s | 0.1302 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1434 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0131 units per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us), Iceland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.1484 units per US$ of GDP against 0.136 units per US$ of GDP in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us) between Iceland and South Africa?
- 0.0124 units per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for assets, international liquidity, claims on nonresidents (odcs) (us)?
- Iceland ranks 58th and South Africa ranks 56th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Assets, International Liquidity, Claims on Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.