Egypt vs South Africa: 16_International debt securities, all maturities
Egypt
58.68 billion
in 2026
South Africa
42.54 billion
in 2026
Egypt rank
48th
South Africa rank
51st
16_International debt securities, all maturities over time
- Egypt
- South Africa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 58.68 billion against 42.54 billion in South Africa, a difference of 16.14 billion.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.
Egypt ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 51st of 154 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 3.92 billion | 3.92 billion | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.00 billion | 11.36 billion | 9.36 billion | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7.94 billion | 30.14 billion | 22.20 billion | South Africa |
| 2020s | 53.28 billion | 38.09 billion | 15.19 billion | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 16_international debt securities, all maturities, Egypt or South Africa?
- Egypt, at 58.68 billion against 42.54 billion in South Africa as of 2026.
- What is the difference in 16_international debt securities, all maturities between Egypt and South Africa?
- 16.14 billion, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2026.
- How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
- Egypt ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 51st of 154 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- BIS, published as 16_International debt securities, all maturities. 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 derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.