Colombia vs South Africa: Other investment, Currency and deposits
Colombia
27.65 billion US dollar
in 2025
South Africa
27.28 billion US dollar
in 2025
Colombia rank
54th
South Africa rank
55th
Other investment, Currency and deposits over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 27.65 billion US dollar against 27.28 billion US dollar in South Africa, a difference of 369.50 million US dollar.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 55th of 173 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.17 billion US dollar | 871.60 million US dollar | 1.29 billion US dollar | Colombia |
| 2000s | 4.13 billion US dollar | 16.40 billion US dollar | 12.27 billion US dollar | South Africa |
| 2010s | 8.95 billion US dollar | 23.41 billion US dollar | 14.47 billion US dollar | South Africa |
| 2020s | 20.07 billion US dollar | 20.96 billion US dollar | 895.83 million US dollar | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, currency and deposits, Colombia or South Africa?
- Colombia, at 27.65 billion US dollar against 27.28 billion US dollar in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, currency and deposits between Colombia and South Africa?
- 369.50 million US dollar, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for other investment, currency and deposits?
- Colombia ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 55th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.