South Africa vs Viet Nam: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
South Africa
-2,811 million USD
in 2023
Viet Nam
-950 million USD
in 2023
South Africa rank
181st
Viet Nam rank
179th
Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled over time
- South Africa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports -950 million USD against -2,811 million USD in South Africa, a difference of 1,861 million USD.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 181st and Viet Nam ranks 179th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,595 million USD | 266.8 million USD | 1,329 million USD | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4,179 million USD | 979.9 million USD | 3,199 million USD | South Africa |
| 2020s | -615.42 million USD | 615.5 million USD | 1,231 million USD | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled, South Africa or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at -950 million USD against -2,811 million USD in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled between South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 1,861 million USD, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
- South Africa ranks 181st and Viet Nam ranks 179th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.