Germany vs South Africa: Other Items (Net)

Germany
194.94 billion
in 1998
South Africa
153.37 billion
in 2008
Germany rank
28th
South Africa rank
31st

Other Items (Net) over time

  • Germany
  • South Africa
-50.0B050.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B195119792008

How they compare

Germany currently reports 194.94 billion against 153.37 billion in South Africa, a difference of 41.57 billion.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1965 it was South Africa ahead.

Germany ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 31st of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s -1.94 billion 100.39 million 2.04 billion South Africa
1970s 1.26 billion -262.39 million 1.52 billion Germany
1980s 37.71 billion -1.06 billion 38.78 billion Germany
1990s 114.52 billion 7.51 billion 107.01 billion Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other items (net), Germany or South Africa?
Germany, at 194.94 billion against 153.37 billion in South Africa as of 1998.
What is the difference in other items (net) between Germany and South Africa?
41.57 billion, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and South Africa?
33 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 1998.
How do Germany and South Africa rank globally for other items (net)?
Germany ranks 28th and South Africa ranks 31st of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
181 places, 7,478 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.