South Africa - Total debt service

Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

Total debt service (% of exports of goods, services and primary income) in South Africa was 28.15 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 28.15 in 2020, while its lowest value was 4.37 in 2007.

Definition: Total debt service to exports of goods, services and primary income. Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.

Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics.

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Year Value
1994 9.37
1995 9.54
1996 11.58
1997 17.23
1998 12.17
1999 12.50
2000 10.18
2001 11.64
2002 13.32
2003 8.61
2004 6.50
2005 6.63
2006 8.85
2007 4.37
2008 6.22
2009 6.04
2010 5.62
2011 4.89
2012 8.38
2013 11.00
2014 7.21
2015 20.72
2016 14.59
2017 13.30
2018 23.55
2019 20.01
2020 28.15

Total debt service (% of GNI)

Total debt service (% of GNI) in South Africa was 8.71 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 8.71 in 2020, while its lowest value was 1.36 in 2007.

Definition: Total debt service is the sum of principal repayments and interest actually paid in currency, goods, or services on long-term debt, interest paid on short-term debt, and repayments (repurchases and charges) to the IMF.

Source: World Bank, International Debt Statistics.

See also:

Year Value
1994 1.92
1995 2.01
1996 2.65
1997 3.95
1998 2.93
1999 3.00
2000 2.71
2001 3.39
2002 4.12
2003 2.25
2004 1.60
2005 1.70
2006 2.53
2007 1.36
2008 2.21
2009 1.64
2010 1.55
2011 1.44
2012 2.45
2013 3.38
2014 2.29
2015 6.37
2016 4.51
2017 3.95
2018 7.13
2019 6.06
2020 8.71

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: External debt