Bulgaria vs South Africa: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims

Bulgaria
-49,756 units per square kilometre
in 2008
South Africa
-43,787 units per square kilometre
in 2008
Bulgaria rank
130th
South Africa rank
127th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims over time

  • Bulgaria
  • South Africa
-50.0k050.0k100.0k196519862008

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -43,787 units per square kilometre against -49,756 units per square kilometre in Bulgaria, a difference of 5,969 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 1992 it was South Africa ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 130th and South Africa ranks 127th of 172 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 6,197 units per square kilometre 11,492 units per square kilometre 5,295 units per square kilometre South Africa
2000s -8,338 units per square kilometre 13,261 units per square kilometre 21,599 units per square kilometre 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, Bulgaria or South Africa?
South Africa, at -43,787 units per square kilometre against -49,756 units per square kilometre in Bulgaria as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims between Bulgaria and South Africa?
5,969 units per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2008.
How do Bulgaria and South Africa rank globally for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Bulgaria ranks 130th and South Africa ranks 127th of 172 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 square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
172 places, 6,613 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.