Mauritius vs South Africa: Foreign liabilities
Mauritius
469.65 billion current US$
in 2020
South Africa
439.14 billion current US$
in 2020
Mauritius rank
36th
South Africa rank
39th
Foreign liabilities over time
- Mauritius
- South Africa
How they compare
Mauritius currently reports 469.65 billion current US$ against 439.14 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 30.51 billion current US$.
That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Mauritius ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 39th of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.72 billion current US$ | 74.56 billion current US$ | 72.84 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 29.06 billion current US$ | 189.68 billion current US$ | 160.62 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 419.69 billion current US$ | 426.58 billion current US$ | 6.88 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 469.65 billion current US$ | 439.14 billion current US$ | 30.51 billion current US$ | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities, Mauritius or South Africa?
- Mauritius, at 469.65 billion current US$ against 439.14 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities between Mauritius and South Africa?
- 30.51 billion current US$, with Mauritius ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for foreign liabilities?
- Mauritius ranks 36th and South Africa ranks 39th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.