South Africa vs Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa: GDFI - private sector
GDFI - private sector over time
- South Africa
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa currently reports 85.05 billion constant 2000 US$ against 31.37 billion constant 2000 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 53.68 billion constant 2000 US$.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa's figure about 2.7 times South Africa's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th of 32 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.51 billion constant 2000 US$ | 17.85 billion constant 2000 US$ | 4.34 billion constant 2000 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
| 2000s | 23.38 billion constant 2000 US$ | 47.24 billion constant 2000 US$ | 23.87 billion constant 2000 US$ | Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdfi - private sector, South Africa or Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa, at 85.05 billion constant 2000 US$ against 31.37 billion constant 2000 US$ in South Africa as of 2008.
- What is the difference in gdfi - private sector between South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- 53.68 billion constant 2000 US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2008.
- How do South Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa rank globally for gdfi - private sector?
- South Africa ranks 1st and Sub-Saharan Africa excluding South Africa ranks 4th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GDFI - private sector (constant 2000 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Private sector’s gross domestic fixed investment (gross fixed capital formation) comprises all additions to the stocks of fixed assets (purchases and own-account capital formation), less any sales of second-hand and scrapped fixed assets. Data are in constant 2000 local currency.