Samoa vs South Africa: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims
Samoa
-0.1769 units per US$ of GDP
in 2009
South Africa
-0.168 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Samoa rank
128th
South Africa rank
127th
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time
- Samoa
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -0.168 units per US$ of GDP against -0.1769 units per US$ of GDP in Samoa, a difference of 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Samoa ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 127th of 174 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Samoa | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0155 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0634 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0479 units per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1980s | -0.002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0523 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0543 units per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 1990s | -0.3675 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0862 units per US$ of GDP | 0.4537 units per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | -0.2376 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1423 units per US$ of GDP | 0.3799 units per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims, Samoa or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -0.168 units per US$ of GDP against -0.1769 units per US$ of GDP in Samoa as of 2008.
- What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Samoa and South Africa?
- 0.0089 units per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and South Africa?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2008.
- How do Samoa and South Africa rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Samoa ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 127th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), 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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.