South Africa vs Zimbabwe: External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions

South Africa
1.5
in 2014
Zimbabwe
1.5
in 2014
South Africa rank
29th
Zimbabwe rank
29th

External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions over time

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
0.40.60.811.21.41.6198019972014

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.5 against 1.5 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

South Africa ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 59 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5 0.5 0
1990s 0.5 0.5 0
2000s 1.05 0.55 0.5 South Africa
2010s 1.5 1.5 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
South Africa, at 1.5 against 1.5 in Zimbabwe as of 2014.
What is the difference in external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
0, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2014.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions?
South Africa ranks 29th and Zimbabwe ranks 29th of 59 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
59 places, 2,000 data points, 1980–2014
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