Barbados vs South Africa: Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP

Barbados
0.1178 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2013
South Africa
0.1253 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Barbados rank
123rd
South Africa rank
120th

Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP over time

  • Barbados
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.1253 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.1178 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Barbados, a difference of 0.0075 US dollar per US$ of GDP.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Barbados's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 123rd and South Africa ranks 120th of 169 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 1.69 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.1032 US dollar per US$ of GDP 1.59 US dollar per US$ of GDP Barbados
2010s 0.1217 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0899 US dollar per US$ of GDP 0.0317 US dollar per US$ of GDP Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp, Barbados or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.1253 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 0.1178 US dollar per US$ of GDP in Barbados as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp between Barbados and South Africa?
0.0075 US dollar per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2013.
How do Barbados and South Africa rank globally for other investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
Barbados ranks 123rd and South Africa ranks 120th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Unit
US dollar per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,354 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Other investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.