South Africa vs United Arab Emirates: National Definitions of Money, Base Money
South Africa
563.63 billion Domestic currency
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
780.62 billion Domestic currency
in 2024
South Africa rank
45th
United Arab Emirates rank
43rd
National Definitions of Money, Base Money over time
- South Africa
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 780.62 billion Domestic currency against 563.63 billion Domestic currency in South Africa, a difference of 216.98 billion Domestic currency.
That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, United Arab Emirates has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 45th and United Arab Emirates ranks 43rd of 87 countries.
United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 276.33 billion Domestic currency | 388.87 billion Domestic currency | 112.53 billion Domestic currency | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 376.96 billion Domestic currency | 572.62 billion Domestic currency | 195.66 billion Domestic currency | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national definitions of money, base money, South Africa or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 780.62 billion Domestic currency against 563.63 billion Domestic currency in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in national definitions of money, base money between South Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 216.98 billion Domestic currency, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and United Arab Emirates?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for national definitions of money, base money?
- South Africa ranks 45th and United Arab Emirates ranks 43rd of 87 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as National Definitions of Money, Base Money (Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Monetary Aggregates 2026 April