Iceland vs South Africa: Net portfolio investment
Iceland
893.75 million usd
in 2024
South Africa
977.63 million usd
in 2024
Iceland rank
48th
South Africa rank
46th
Net portfolio investment over time
- Iceland
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 977.63 million usd against 893.75 million usd in Iceland, a difference of 83.88 million usd.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Iceland ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 46th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.32 billion usd | -2.85 billion usd | 470.80 million usd | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1.01 billion usd | -11.14 billion usd | 12.15 billion usd | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.05 billion usd | 14.65 billion usd | 13.59 billion usd | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net portfolio investment, Iceland or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 977.63 million usd against 893.75 million usd in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net portfolio investment between Iceland and South Africa?
- 83.88 million usd, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and South Africa rank globally for net portfolio investment?
- Iceland ranks 48th and South Africa ranks 46th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund β processed by Our World in Data, published as Net portfolio investment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio investment, net (Balance of Payments, current United States dollars).