Morocco vs South Africa: External debt, end year (current US$)
Morocco
13.88 billion current US$
in 2011
South Africa
13.32 billion current US$
in 2008
Morocco rank
6th
South Africa rank
8th
External debt, end year (current US$) over time
- Morocco
- South Africa
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 13.88 billion current US$ against 13.32 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 560.30 million current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1967 it was South Africa ahead.
Morocco ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 8th of 42 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 610.37 million current US$ | 658.53 million current US$ | 48.16 million current US$ | South Africa |
| 1970s | 1.80 billion current US$ | 1.10 billion current US$ | 693.94 million current US$ | Morocco |
| 1980s | 9.30 billion current US$ | 1.70 billion current US$ | 7.60 billion current US$ | Morocco |
| 1990s | 14.07 billion current US$ | 9.93 billion current US$ | 4.14 billion current US$ | Morocco |
| 2000s | 8.65 billion current US$ | 12.79 billion current US$ | 4.14 billion current US$ | 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 13.88 billion current US$ against 13.32 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in external debt, end year between Morocco and South Africa?
- 560.30 million current US$, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and South Africa?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2008.
- How do Morocco and South Africa rank globally for external debt, end year?
- Morocco ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 8th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as External debt, end year (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 U.S. dollars.