Oman vs South Africa: Portfolio equity, net inflows

Oman
-982.84 million BoP, current US$
in 2024
South Africa
-1.16 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Oman rank
171st
South Africa rank
172nd

Portfolio equity, net inflows over time

  • Oman
  • South Africa
-30.0B-20.0B-10.0B010.0B196019922025

How they compare

Oman currently reports -982.84 million BoP, current US$ against -1.16 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 181.72 million BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 49 shared years of data; in 1974 it was South Africa ahead.

Oman ranks 171st and South Africa ranks 172nd of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Oman averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Oman South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$
1980s 0 BoP, current US$ -120.46 million BoP, current US$ 120.46 million BoP, current US$ Oman
1990s 43.46 million BoP, current US$ 3.13 billion BoP, current US$ 3.09 billion BoP, current US$ South Africa
2000s 227.09 million BoP, current US$ 4.57 billion BoP, current US$ 4.34 billion BoP, current US$ South Africa
2010s 623.38 million BoP, current US$ 4.61 billion BoP, current US$ 3.98 billion BoP, current US$ South Africa
2020s -5.62 million BoP, current US$ -7.98 billion BoP, current US$ 7.97 billion BoP, current US$ Oman

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio equity, net inflows, Oman or South Africa?
Oman, at -982.84 million BoP, current US$ against -1.16 billion BoP, current US$ in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio equity, net inflows between Oman and South Africa?
181.72 million BoP, current US$, with Oman ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Oman and South Africa?
49 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
How do Oman and South Africa rank globally for portfolio equity, net inflows?
Oman ranks 171st and South Africa ranks 172nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 8,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.