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- External Debt
South Africa External Debt
$175.9B▲ +$10.1B
Dec 2024 · Annual
External Debt in South Africa rose to $175.9B in Dec 2024 from $165.8B in Dec 2023.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $175.9B | $165.8B | $190.7BDec 2019 | $21.7BDec 1994 | 1994 – 2024 | Annual |
About this series
External Debt in South Africa averaged $97.3B from 1994 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of $190.7B in Dec 2019 and a record low of $21.7B in Dec 1994. The series is reported yearly with history from 1994.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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