Jordan vs South Africa: Foreign liabilities per capita

Jordan
6,934 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Africa
7,235 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Jordan rank
72nd
South Africa rank
69th

Foreign liabilities per capita over time

  • Jordan
  • South Africa
4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k14.0k199520072020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 7,235 real chained 2019 US$ against 6,934 real chained 2019 US$ in Jordan, a difference of 301 real chained 2019 US$.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Jordan ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 69th of 150 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 4,989 real chained 2019 US$ 5,148 real chained 2019 US$ 159.39 real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2000s 7,561 real chained 2019 US$ 7,810 real chained 2019 US$ 249.69 real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2010s 7,211 real chained 2019 US$ 9,795 real chained 2019 US$ 2,584 real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2020s 6,934 real chained 2019 US$ 7,235 real chained 2019 US$ 301.11 real chained 2019 US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign liabilities per capita, Jordan or South Africa?
South Africa, at 7,235 real chained 2019 US$ against 6,934 real chained 2019 US$ in Jordan as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities per capita between Jordan and South Africa?
301 real chained 2019 US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Jordan and South Africa rank globally for foreign liabilities per capita?
Jordan ranks 72nd and South Africa ranks 69th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed