Israel vs South Africa: Foreign liabilities
Israel
412.74 billion current US$
in 2020
South Africa
439.14 billion current US$
in 2020
Israel rank
40th
South Africa rank
39th
Foreign liabilities over time
- Israel
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 439.14 billion current US$ against 412.74 billion current US$ in Israel, a difference of 26.40 billion current US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Israel ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 39th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 77.98 billion current US$ | 74.56 billion current US$ | 3.42 billion current US$ | Israel |
| 2000s | 147.10 billion current US$ | 189.68 billion current US$ | 42.58 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 266.48 billion current US$ | 426.58 billion current US$ | 160.10 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 412.74 billion current US$ | 439.14 billion current US$ | 26.40 billion current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, Israel or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 439.14 billion current US$ against 412.74 billion current US$ in Israel as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Israel and South Africa?
- 26.40 billion current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Israel and South Africa rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Israel ranks 40th and South Africa ranks 39th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.