Croatia vs South Africa: Foreign direct investment, net
Foreign direct investment, net over time
- Croatia
- South Africa
How they compare
Croatia currently reports -1.74 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.85 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 107.62 million BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was South Africa ahead.
Croatia ranks 141st and South Africa ranks 144th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -482.90 million BoP, current US$ | 331.63 million BoP, current US$ | 814.52 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | -1.94 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.52 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.58 billion BoP, current US$ | Croatia |
| 2010s | -1.51 billion BoP, current US$ | -154.47 million BoP, current US$ | 1.36 billion BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | -2.60 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.55 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.95 billion BoP, current US$ | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net, Croatia or South Africa?
- Croatia, at -1.74 billion BoP, current US$ against -1.85 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net between Croatia and South Africa?
- 107.62 million BoP, current US$, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and South Africa rank globally for foreign direct investment, net?
- Croatia ranks 141st and South Africa ranks 144th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Foreign direct investment, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment is a category of cross-border investment associated with a resident in one economy having control or a significant degree of influence on the management of an enterprise that is resident in another economy. Ownership of 10 percent or more of the voting power is evidence of a direct investment relationship. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.