Norway vs South Africa: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP over time
- Norway
- South Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 23.4% against 20.7% in South Africa, a difference of 2.7%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st of 90 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.4% | 2.3% | 9.2% | Norway |
| 1990s | 11.0% | 1.3% | 9.7% | Norway |
| 2000s | 22.1% | 4.7% | 17.5% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher outstanding international private debt securities to gdp, Norway or South Africa?
- Norway, at 23.4% against 20.7% in South Africa as of 2002.
- What is the difference in outstanding international private debt securities to gdp between Norway and South Africa?
- 2.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2002.
- How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
- Norway ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 31st of 90 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Amount of private international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. (Table 12A (international debt amount: all issuers) - Table 12D (international debt amount: governments)) / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level intenational private debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators.End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.