South Africa vs Thailand: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita
South Africa
9,592 US dollar per person
in 2025
Thailand
10,555 US dollar per person
in 2025
South Africa rank
78th
Thailand rank
75th
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … capita over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 10,555 US dollar per person against 9,592 US dollar per person in South Africa, a difference of 963 US dollar per person.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Thailand ahead.
South Africa ranks 78th and Thailand ranks 75th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,071 US dollar per person | 718.38 US dollar per person | 352.32 US dollar per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 3,010 US dollar per person | 1,654 US dollar per person | 1,357 US dollar per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 7,480 US dollar per person | 5,302 US dollar per person | 2,178 US dollar per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 8,558 US dollar per person | 8,892 US dollar per person | 333.45 US dollar per person | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per, South Africa or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 10,555 US dollar per person against 9,592 US dollar per person in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per between South Africa and Thailand?
- 963 US dollar per person, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- South Africa ranks 78th and Thailand ranks 75th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.