Brazil vs South Africa: Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG)
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) over time
- Brazil
- South Africa
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 12.60 billion NFL, current US$ against 6.14 billion NFL, current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 6.46 billion NFL, current US$.
That makes Brazil's figure about 2.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 4th of 78 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.62 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.95 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.67 billion NFL, current US$ | Brazil |
| 2000s | 3.84 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.76 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.07 billion NFL, current US$ | Brazil |
| 2010s | 4.67 billion NFL, current US$ | 6.69 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.02 billion NFL, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5.23 billion NFL, current US$ | -2.10 billion NFL, current US$ | 7.33 billion NFL, current US$ | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png), Brazil or South Africa?
- Brazil, at 12.60 billion NFL, current US$ against 6.14 billion NFL, current US$ in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) between Brazil and South Africa?
- 6.46 billion NFL, current US$, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and South Africa rank globally for portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png)?
- Brazil ranks 3rd and South Africa ranks 4th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Bonds are securities issued with a fixed rate of interest for a period of more than one year. They include net flows through cross-border public and publicly guaranteed and private nonguaranteed bond issues. Data are in current U.S. dollars.