Nigeria vs South Africa: External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions FDI
Nigeria
1.5
in 2014
South Africa
1.5
in 2014
Nigeria rank
35th
South Africa rank
35th
External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions FDI over time
- Nigeria
- South Africa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.5 against 1.5 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 35th of 59 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6 | 1.05 | 0.45 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 0.85 | 1.15 | 0.3 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1 | 1.3 | 0.3 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.1 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi, Nigeria or South Africa?
- Nigeria, at 1.5 against 1.5 in South Africa as of 2014.
- What is the difference in external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi between Nigeria and South Africa?
- 0, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
- How do Nigeria and South Africa rank globally for external finance, s2 - inflow restrictions fdi?
- Nigeria ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 35th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as External finance, S2 - Inflow restrictions FDI. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The SRD contains data on a wide range of structural policies across different countries. These policies are things that affect how markets function, like labor laws, regulations on businesses, and trade policies.