Guinea-Bissau vs South Africa: Money and quasi money (M2), flow

Guinea-Bissau
51.65 billion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
39.77 billion current LCU
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau rank
24th
South Africa rank
27th

Money and quasi money (M2), flow over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 51.65 billion current LCU against 39.77 billion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 11.88 billion current LCU.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1987 it was South Africa ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 52 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 234.26 million current LCU 21.08 billion current LCU 20.85 billion current LCU South Africa
1990s 3.99 billion current LCU 32.58 billion current LCU 28.59 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 5.45 billion current LCU 148.27 billion current LCU 142.82 billion current LCU South Africa
2010s 30.61 billion current LCU -717.35 billion current LCU 747.97 billion current LCU Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher money and quasi money (m2), flow, Guinea-Bissau or South Africa?
Guinea-Bissau, at 51.65 billion current LCU against 39.77 billion current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in money and quasi money (m2), flow between Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
11.88 billion current LCU, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and South Africa?
25 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2011.
How do Guinea-Bissau and South Africa rank globally for money and quasi money (m2), flow?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 24th and South Africa ranks 27th of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, published as Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 2,207 data points, 1961–2011
Last refreshed

Money and quasi money (M2), flow (current LCU) is the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government.