Canada vs South Africa: Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP
Canada
17.2%
in 2008
South Africa
16.9%
in 2020
Canada rank
59th
South Africa rank
61st
Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 17.2% against 16.9% in South Africa, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.
Canada ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 61st of 178 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.1% | 4.9% | 0.3% | Canada |
| 1990s | 10.5% | 4.3% | 6.2% | Canada |
| 2000s | 11.5% | 6.0% | 5.5% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp, Canada or South Africa?
- Canada, at 17.2% against 16.9% in South Africa as of 2008.
- What is the difference in credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp between Canada and South Africa?
- 0.3%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2008.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for credit to government and state-owned enterprises to gdp?
- Canada ranks 59th and South Africa ranks 61st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Credit to government and state-owned enterprises to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. (IFS line 22A + line 22B + line 22C) / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).