Maldives vs South Africa: Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations)

Maldives
7.15 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
South Africa
5.75 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Maldives rank
91st
South Africa rank
94th

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations) over time

  • Maldives
  • South Africa
02468196519862008

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 7.15 units per US$ of GDP against 5.75 units per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 1.4 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1976 it was South Africa ahead.

Maldives ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 94th of 174 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Maldives South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4755 units per US$ of GDP 0.3593 units per US$ of GDP 0.1162 units per US$ of GDP Maldives
1980s 1.35 units per US$ of GDP 0.7733 units per US$ of GDP 0.5718 units per US$ of GDP Maldives
1990s 1.61 units per US$ of GDP 2.22 units per US$ of GDP 0.6072 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2000s 3.93 units per US$ of GDP 4.65 units per US$ of GDP 0.722 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 private sector (depository corporations), Maldives or South Africa?
Maldives, at 7.15 units per US$ of GDP against 5.75 units per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations) between Maldives and South Africa?
1.4 units per US$ of GDP, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2008.
How do Maldives and South Africa rank globally for domestic claims, claims on private sector (depository corporations)?
Maldives ranks 91st and South Africa ranks 94th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 6,704 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims, Claims on Private Sector (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.