South Africa vs Suriname: Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP

South Africa
4.4%
in 2020
Suriname
4.8%
in 2020
South Africa rank
80th
Suriname rank
77th

Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP over time

  • South Africa
  • Suriname
12345199920092020

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 4.8% against 4.4% in South Africa, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2011 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 80th and Suriname ranks 77th of 132 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Suriname Difference Ahead
2010s 2.6% 2.2% 0.4% South Africa
2020s 4.4% 4.8% 0.4% Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross portfolio debt assets to gdp, South Africa or Suriname?
Suriname, at 4.8% against 4.4% in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross portfolio debt assets to gdp between South Africa and Suriname?
0.4%, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Suriname?
10 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2020.
How do South Africa and Suriname rank globally for gross portfolio debt assets to gdp?
South Africa ranks 80th and Suriname ranks 77th of 132 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross portfolio debt assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 2,249 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed