Malta vs South Africa: Net portfolio investment
Malta
1.16 billion usd
in 2024
South Africa
977.63 million usd
in 2024
Malta rank
43rd
South Africa rank
46th
Net portfolio investment over time
- Malta
- South Africa
How they compare
Malta currently reports 1.16 billion usd against 977.63 million usd in South Africa, a difference of 179.42 million usd.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Malta ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 46th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malta | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.80 billion usd | -2.85 billion usd | 8.65 billion usd | Malta |
| 2010s | 7.04 billion usd | -11.14 billion usd | 18.18 billion usd | Malta |
| 2020s | 1.50 billion usd | 14.65 billion usd | 13.15 billion usd | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net portfolio investment, Malta or South Africa?
- Malta, at 1.16 billion usd against 977.63 million usd in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net portfolio investment between Malta and South Africa?
- 179.42 million usd, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malta and South Africa rank globally for net portfolio investment?
- Malta ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 46th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund – 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).