Brazil vs South Africa: External finance, Overall

Brazil
0.75
in 2014
South Africa
0.75
in 2014
Brazil rank
50th
South Africa rank
50th

External finance, Overall over time

  • Brazil
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 0.75 against 0.75 in South Africa, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 50th of 90 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0.375 0.1607 0.2143 Brazil
1980s 0.375 0.375 0
1990s 0.475 0.425 0.05 Brazil
2000s 0.5625 0.525 0.0375 Brazil
2010s 0.675 0.75 0.075 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external finance, overall, Brazil or South Africa?
Brazil, at 0.75 against 0.75 in South Africa as of 2014.
What is the difference in external finance, overall between Brazil and South Africa?
0, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
42 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2014.
How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for external finance, overall?
Brazil ranks 50th and South Africa ranks 50th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as External finance, Overall. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External finance, Overall
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
Last refreshed

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