Morocco vs South Africa: External debt, end year

Morocco
114.55 billion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
110.07 billion current LCU
in 2008
Morocco rank
23rd
South Africa rank
24th

External debt, end year over time

  • Morocco
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 114.55 billion current LCU against 110.07 billion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 4.48 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 47 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 3.09 billion current LCU 472.42 million current LCU 2.61 billion current LCU Morocco
1970s 7.48 billion current LCU 869.02 million current LCU 6.61 billion current LCU Morocco
1980s 74.73 billion current LCU 2.62 billion current LCU 72.10 billion current LCU Morocco
1990s 126.66 billion current LCU 41.89 billion current LCU 84.77 billion current LCU Morocco
2000s 82.19 billion current LCU 95.18 billion current LCU 13.00 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external debt, end year, Morocco or South Africa?
Morocco, at 114.55 billion current LCU against 110.07 billion current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in external debt, end year between Morocco and South Africa?
4.48 billion current LCU, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
40 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2008.
How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for external debt, end year?
Morocco ranks 23rd and South Africa ranks 24th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
External debt, end year (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
47 places, 1,123 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Foreign debt consists of the outstanding stock or recognized, direct liabilities of the government to the rest of the world, generated in the past and scheduled to be extinguished by government operations in the future or to continue as perpetual debt. Data are in current local currency.