Iraq vs South Africa: Other investment, Currency and deposits
Other investment, Currency and deposits over time
- Iraq
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 27.28 billion US dollar against 23.56 billion US dollar in Iraq, a difference of 3.71 billion US dollar.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Iraq ranks 57th and South Africa ranks 55th of 173 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.44 billion US dollar | 23.14 billion US dollar | 14.69 billion US dollar | South Africa |
| 2010s | 15.38 billion US dollar | 24.20 billion US dollar | 8.82 billion US dollar | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, currency and deposits, Iraq or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 27.28 billion US dollar against 23.56 billion US dollar in Iraq as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, currency and deposits between Iraq and South Africa?
- 3.71 billion US dollar, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and South Africa?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2014.
- How do Iraq and South Africa rank globally for other investment, currency and deposits?
- Iraq ranks 57th 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.