Singapore vs South Africa: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual
Singapore
-0.5874 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
-1.37 % change on previous year
in 2025
Singapore rank
103rd
South Africa rank
105th
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual over time
- Singapore
- South Africa
How they compare
Singapore currently reports -0.5874 % change on previous year against -1.37 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0.7826 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 28 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Singapore ahead.
Singapore ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 105th of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.88 % change on previous year | -7.25 % change on previous year | 17.13 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 1970s | -146.84 % change on previous year | -16.89 % change on previous year | 129.95 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 1980s | 37.86 % change on previous year | -17.62 % change on previous year | 55.48 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 1990s | 78.96 % change on previous year | -9.92 % change on previous year | 88.88 % change on previous year | Singapore |
| 2000s | -62.45 % change on previous year | -15.31 % change on previous year | 47.14 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | -41.56 % change on previous year | -10.06 % change on previous year | 31.5 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -16.1 % change on previous year | -5.52 % change on previous year | 10.58 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual, Singapore or South Africa?
- Singapore, at -0.5874 % change on previous year against -1.37 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual between Singapore and South Africa?
- 0.7826 % change on previous year, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Africa?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Singapore and South Africa rank globally for net primary income (net income from abroad) (current lcu), annual?
- Singapore ranks 103rd and South Africa ranks 105th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.