South Africa - Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) in South Africa was 27.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 31.73 in 1998, while its lowest value was 15.52 in 2011.

Definition: Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt.

Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1994 24.99
1995 27.22
1996 29.62
1997 28.79
1998 31.73
1999 30.43
2000 24.18
2001 21.76
2002 20.62
2003 16.36
2004 18.15
2005 19.63
2006 24.17
2007 24.00
2008 23.41
2009 24.32
2010 19.29
2011 15.52
2012 22.50
2013 22.64
2014 23.76
2015 27.90
2016 30.58
2017 29.84
2018 30.86
2019 30.16
2020 27.24

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: External debt