Kazakhstan vs South Africa: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets

Kazakhstan
-1.92 billion
in 2024
South Africa
-1.26 billion
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
186th
South Africa rank
184th

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • South Africa
-5.0B-2.5B02.5B5.0B7.5B200520142024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -1.26 billion against -1.92 billion in Kazakhstan, a difference of 656.31 million.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 186th and South Africa ranks 184th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 2.64 billion 1.80 billion 835.15 million Kazakhstan
2010s 1.63 billion 4.14 billion 2.51 billion South Africa
2020s 463.37 million -703.36 million 1.17 billion Kazakhstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Kazakhstan or South Africa?
South Africa, at -1.26 billion against -1.92 billion in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Kazakhstan and South Africa?
656.31 million, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and South Africa rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Kazakhstan ranks 186th and South Africa ranks 184th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 3,600 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.