North Macedonia vs South Africa: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- North Macedonia
- South Africa
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 15.99 million BoP, current US$ against 14.00 million BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 1.99 million BoP, current US$.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 117th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.71 million BoP, current US$ | 27.61 million BoP, current US$ | 25.90 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 9.91 million BoP, current US$ | 22.91 million BoP, current US$ | 13.00 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 7.80 million BoP, current US$ | -305.25 million BoP, current US$ | 313.05 million BoP, current US$ | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, North Macedonia or South Africa?
- North Macedonia, at 15.99 million BoP, current US$ against 14.00 million BoP, current US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net capital account between North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 1.99 million BoP, current US$, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and South Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and South Africa rank globally for net capital account?
- North Macedonia ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 117th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). 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.