Japan vs South Sudan: Claims on central government, etc.
Japan
117.4%
in 2025
South Sudan
57.3%
in 2025
Japan rank
1st
South Sudan rank
4th
Claims on central government, etc. over time
- Japan
- South Sudan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 117.4% against 57.3% in South Sudan, a difference of 60.1%.
That makes Japan's figure about 2.1 times South Sudan's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 4th of 187 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 130.9% | 26.8% | 104.1% | Japan |
| 2020s | 138.7% | 56.7% | 82.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on central government, etc., Japan or South Sudan?
- Japan, at 117.4% against 57.3% in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on central government, etc. between Japan and South Sudan?
- 60.1%, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and South Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Japan and South Sudan rank globally for claims on central government, etc.?
- Japan ranks 1st and South Sudan ranks 4th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on central government, etc. (% GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.