PPG, bonds in South Africa

South Africa: PPG, bonds was 6.41 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
6.41 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 377.7%
World rank
4th
of 78 countries
All-time high
14.82 billion NFL, current US$
in 2012
All-time low
-10.10 billion NFL, current US$
in 2015
Years of data
31
1994–2024

PPG, bonds in South Africa, 1994–2024

-10.0B-5.0B05.0B10.0B15.0B1994200920241994: 1.5B NFL, current US$1995: 380.9M NFL, current US$1996: 366.5M NFL, current US$1997: 6.7B NFL, current US$1998: 751.1M NFL, current US$1999: 1.6B NFL, current US$2000: 737.5M NFL, current US$2001: 980.1M NFL, current US$2002: 2.0B NFL, current US$2003: 635.4M NFL, current US$2004: 358.7M NFL, current US$2005: -1.1B NFL, current US$2006: 485.8M NFL, current US$2007: 1.5B NFL, current US$2008: 4.5B NFL, current US$2009: 1.6B NFL, current US$2010: 6.2B NFL, current US$2011: 12.5B NFL, current US$2012: 14.8B NFL, current US$2013: 5.2B NFL, current US$2014: 5.7B NFL, current US$2015: -10.1B NFL, current US$2016: 10.1B NFL, current US$2017: 12.3B NFL, current US$2018: -3.7B NFL, current US$2019: 11.7B NFL, current US$2020: -3.6B NFL, current US$2021: -3.4B NFL, current US$2022: -4.3B NFL, current US$2023: -2.3B NFL, current US$2024: 6.4B NFL, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, ppg, bonds in South Africa stood at 6.41 billion NFL, current US$.

The figure is up 377.7% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ppg, bonds in South Africa peaked at 14.82 billion NFL, current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, -10.10 billion NFL, current US$, in 2015.

South Africa ranks 4th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.88 billion NFL, current US$ 366.48 million NFL, current US$ 6.69 billion NFL, current US$ 6
2000s 1.18 billion NFL, current US$ -1.09 billion NFL, current US$ 4.53 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 6.48 billion NFL, current US$ -10.10 billion NFL, current US$ 14.82 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2020s -1.44 billion NFL, current US$ -4.30 billion NFL, current US$ 6.41 billion NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 1 India 14.26 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 2 Turkey 8.04 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 3 Indonesia 7.04 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 5 Philippines 5.10 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 6 Brazil 4.99 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  6. 7 Colombia 4.06 billion NFL, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ppg, bonds in South Africa?
Ppg, bonds in South Africa was 6.41 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest ppg, bonds recorded in South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 14.82 billion NFL, current US$ in 2012.
What is the lowest ppg, bonds recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -10.10 billion NFL, current US$ in 2015.
How does South Africa rank for ppg, bonds?
South Africa ranks 4th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is ppg, bonds rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South Africa data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 2,598 data points, 1970–2024
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Public and publicly guaranteed debt from bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.