South Africa vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: Net capital account
Net capital account over time
- South Africa
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
How they compare
Saint Kitts and Nevis currently reports 15.22 million BoP, current US$ against 14.00 million BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 1.22 million BoP, current US$.
That makes Saint Kitts and Nevis's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
South Africa ranks 117th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 116th of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Saint Kitts and Nevis in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Saint Kitts and Nevis | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -134.58 million BoP, current US$ | 1.63 million BoP, current US$ | 136.21 million BoP, current US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2000s | 27.61 million BoP, current US$ | 10.06 million BoP, current US$ | 17.55 million BoP, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 22.91 million BoP, current US$ | 58.04 million BoP, current US$ | 35.12 million BoP, current US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| 2020s | -305.25 million BoP, current US$ | 57.19 million BoP, current US$ | 362.44 million BoP, current US$ | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net capital account, South Africa or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis, at 15.22 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 South Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 1.22 million BoP, current US$, with Saint Kitts and Nevis ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Saint Kitts and Nevis rank globally for net capital account?
- South Africa ranks 117th and Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 116th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net capital account (BoP, current US$). 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.