In 2022 South Africa public debt was 273,385 million euros288,114 million dollars, has increased 29,237841 million since 2021.
This amount means that the debt in 2022 reached 71.12% of South Africa GDP, a 2.14 percentage point rise from 2021, when it was 68.98% of GDP.
If we check the tables we can see the evolution of South Africa debt. It has risen since 2012 in global debt terms, when it was 126,400 million euros 162,500 million dollars and also in terms of GDP percentage, when it amounted to 37.41%.
According to the last data point published, South Africa per capita debt in 2022 was 4,511 euros4,754 dollars per inhabitant. In 2021 it was 4,059 euros 4,804 dollars, afterwards rising by 452 euros50 dollars, and if we again check 2012 we can see that then the debt per person was 2,388 euros3,070 dollars .
The position of South Africa, as compared with the rest of the world, has worsened in 2022 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 130 in the list of debt to GDP and 115 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.
In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in South Africa. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about South Africa in economy of South Africa.