Kuwait vs South Africa: 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP

Kuwait
0.0053 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.0052 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Kuwait rank
81st
South Africa rank
82nd

19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP over time

  • Kuwait
  • South Africa
00.0030.0050.0070.010.013199020072025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was South Africa ahead.

Kuwait ranks 81st and South Africa ranks 82nd of 153 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP 0.0033 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2000s 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP 0.0032 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2010s 0.002 units per US$ of GDP 0.0057 units per US$ of GDP 0.0038 units per US$ of GDP South Africa
2020s 0.0023 units per US$ of GDP 0.0064 units per US$ of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp, Kuwait or South Africa?
Kuwait, at 0.0053 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp between Kuwait and South Africa?
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and South Africa rank globally for 19_intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of gdp?
Kuwait ranks 81st and South Africa ranks 82nd of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 5,313 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

19_Intnl debt securities, nonbanks, short term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.