Norway vs South Africa: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options over time
- Norway
- South Africa
How they compare
Norway currently reports 18.45 billion US dollar against 8.76 billion US dollar in South Africa, a difference of 9.68 billion US dollar.
That makes Norway's figure about 2.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Norway ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 28th of 132 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.80 billion US dollar | 10.50 billion US dollar | 17.30 billion US dollar | Norway |
| 2020s | 24.09 billion US dollar | 8.51 billion US dollar | 15.58 billion US dollar | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Norway or South Africa?
- Norway, at 18.45 billion US dollar against 8.76 billion US dollar in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options between Norway and South Africa?
- 9.68 billion US dollar, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Africa?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do Norway and South Africa rank globally for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options?
- Norway ranks 25th and South Africa ranks 28th of 132 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options (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.