How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Africa?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

BIS, published as 17_International debt securities, nonbanks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Oman vs South Africa: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks

Oman

36.31 billion

in 2025

South Africa

30.76 billion

in 2025

Oman rank

49th

South Africa rank

52nd

17_International debt securities, nonbanks over time

Oman
South Africa

How they compare

Oman currently reports 36.31 billion against 30.76 billion in South Africa, a difference of 5.55 billion.

That makes Oman's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Oman ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 155 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Oman	South Africa	Difference	Ahead
1990s	187.40 million	2.50 billion	2.31 billion	South Africa
2000s	356.00 million	10.80 billion	10.44 billion	South Africa
2010s	6.30 billion	27.25 billion	20.95 billion	South Africa
2020s	35.24 billion	31.74 billion	3.50 billion	Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 17_international debt securities, nonbanks, Oman or South Africa?: Oman, at 36.31 billion against 30.76 billion in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in 17_international debt securities, nonbanks between Oman and South Africa?: 5.55 billion, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Africa?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Oman and South Africa rank globally for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?: Oman ranks 49th and South Africa ranks 52nd of 155 countries.
Where does this data come from?: BIS, published as 17_International debt securities, nonbanks. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks
Source: BIS
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 155 places, 5,466 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics, excluding bank issuers.