South Africa vs United States of America: Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP
Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP over time
- South Africa
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 50.3% against 50.3% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1999 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 20th of 131 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and United States of America in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 26.1% | 20.8% | 5.3% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 22.4% | 0.4% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 37.7% | 37.6% | 0.1% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 50.3% | 0.1% | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross portfolio equity assets to gdp, South Africa or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 50.3% against 50.3% in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gross portfolio equity assets to gdp between South Africa and United States of America?
- 0.0%, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United States of America?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and United States of America rank globally for gross portfolio equity assets to gdp?
- South Africa ranks 21st and United States of America ranks 20th of 131 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Gross portfolio equity assets to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of gross portfolio equity assets to GDP. Equity assets include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79ADDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).