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South Africa: Foreign liabilities

439.14Bcurrent USD · 2020+3.4% since 2010

Foreign liabilities Annual figures for South Africa from 1995 to 2020.

19952020

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
2020439,136,000,000
2019466,660,000,000
2018445,809,000,000
2017523,576,000,000
2016401,183,000,000
2015356,651,000,000
2014426,133,000,000
2013408,964,000,000
2012431,439,000,000
2011380,837,000,000
2010424,513,000,000
2009324,857,000,000
2008232,906,000,000
2007318,789,000,000
2006245,991,000,000
2005207,406,000,000
2004168,842,000,000
2003126,712,000,000
200290,479,000,000
200180,536,000,000
2000100,238,000,000
1999115,065,000,000
199869,104,000,000
199767,047,000,000
199658,639,000,000
199562,938,000,000

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Published by World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Foreign liabilities. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-foreign-liabilities (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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