Algeria vs South Africa: Net long-term borrowing
Algeria
136.38 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
South Africa
54.46 million BoP, current US$
in 2011
Algeria rank
2nd
South Africa rank
3rd
Net long-term borrowing over time
- Algeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 136.38 million BoP, current US$ against 54.46 million BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 81.92 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Algeria's figure about 2.5 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Algeria ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 54 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1970s | -51.03 million BoP, current US$ | 0 BoP, current US$ | 51.03 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | -103.79 million BoP, current US$ | -59.47 million BoP, current US$ | 44.32 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | -4.92 million BoP, current US$ | -180.25 million BoP, current US$ | 175.33 million BoP, current US$ | Algeria |
| 2000s | 25.90 million BoP, current US$ | -175.05 million BoP, current US$ | 200.95 million BoP, current US$ | Algeria |
| 2010s | 68.19 million BoP, current US$ | 91.77 million BoP, current US$ | 23.58 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net long-term borrowing, Algeria or South Africa?
- Algeria, at 136.38 million BoP, current US$ against 54.46 million BoP, current US$ in South Africa as of 2011.
- What is the difference in net long-term borrowing between Algeria and South Africa?
- 81.92 million BoP, current US$, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and South Africa?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
- How do Algeria and South Africa rank globally for net long-term borrowing?
- Algeria ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 3rd of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as Net long-term borrowing (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net long-term borrowing includes external debt disbursements less repayments due, plus other net long-term inflows. Data are in current U.S. dollars.