South Africa vs Turkey: 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents
14_Debt securities held by nonresidents over time
- South Africa
- Turkey
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 57.08 billion against 51.02 billion in Turkey, a difference of 6.06 billion.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Turkey ahead.
South Africa ranks 40th and Turkey ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.87 billion | 31.15 billion | 15.28 billion | Turkey |
| 2010s | 49.49 billion | 83.65 billion | 34.17 billion | Turkey |
| 2020s | 59.07 billion | 48.49 billion | 10.58 billion | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 14_debt securities held by nonresidents, South Africa or Turkey?
- South Africa, at 57.08 billion against 51.02 billion in Turkey as of 2025.
- What is the difference in 14_debt securities held by nonresidents between South Africa and Turkey?
- 6.06 billion, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for 14_debt securities held by nonresidents?
- South Africa ranks 40th and Turkey ranks 42nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IMF, published as 14_Debt securities held by nonresidents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The data are sourced from the IMF’s Coordinated Portfolio Investment Survey (CPIS) database. Individual economy data on debt securities held by nonresidents are derived from other economies’ CPIS creditor data. The relevant tables in the CPIS database are 1) derived portfolio investment liabilities: long-term debt securities; and 2) derived portfolio investment liabilities: short-term debt securities.