Belize vs South Africa: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- Belize
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 14.00 million BoP, current US$ against 10.63 million BoP, current US$ in Belize, a difference of 3.37 million BoP, current US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.3 times Belize's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 119th and South Africa ranks 116th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -905,000 BoP, current US$ | -134.58 million BoP, current US$ | 133.67 million BoP, current US$ | Belize |
| 2000s | 8.36 million BoP, current US$ | 27.61 million BoP, current US$ | 19.25 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 21.06 million BoP, current US$ | 22.91 million BoP, current US$ | 1.85 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 54.69 million BoP, current US$ | -305.25 million BoP, current US$ | 359.94 million BoP, current US$ | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, Belize or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 14.00 million BoP, current US$ against 10.63 million BoP, current US$ in Belize as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net capital account between Belize and South Africa?
- 3.37 million BoP, current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do Belize and South Africa rank globally for net capital account?
- Belize ranks 119th and South Africa ranks 116th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. 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.