Norway vs South Africa: Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)

Norway
5.42 units per US$ of GDP
in 2006
South Africa
6.33 units per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Norway rank
98th
South Africa rank
95th

Domestic Claims (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) over time

  • Norway
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 6.33 units per US$ of GDP against 5.42 units per US$ of GDP in Norway, a difference of 0.91 units per US$ of GDP.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 95th of 174 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 3.33 units per US$ of GDP 0.3517 units per US$ of GDP 2.98 units per US$ of GDP Norway
1970s 2.89 units per US$ of GDP 0.3958 units per US$ of GDP 2.49 units per US$ of GDP Norway
1980s 3.92 units per US$ of GDP 0.8266 units per US$ of GDP 3.09 units per US$ of GDP Norway
1990s 4.4 units per US$ of GDP 2.3 units per US$ of GDP 2.1 units per US$ of GDP Norway
2000s 5.76 units per US$ of GDP 4.95 units per US$ of GDP 0.8035 units per US$ of GDP Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency), Norway or South Africa?
South Africa, at 6.33 units per US$ of GDP against 5.42 units per US$ of GDP in Norway as of 2008.
What is the difference in domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency) between Norway and South Africa?
0.91 units per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
41 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2006.
How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for domestic claims (depository corporations survey, domestic currency)?
Norway ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 95th of 174 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Domestic Claims (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 (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, 6,651 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Domestic Claims (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.