Colombia vs South Africa: Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG)
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) over time
- Colombia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 6.14 billion NFL, current US$ against 3.76 billion NFL, current US$ in Colombia, a difference of 2.38 billion NFL, current US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
Colombia ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 4th of 78 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.18 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.95 billion NFL, current US$ | 772.12 million NFL, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1.22 billion NFL, current US$ | 1.76 billion NFL, current US$ | 547.93 million NFL, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 3.70 billion NFL, current US$ | 6.69 billion NFL, current US$ | 2.99 billion NFL, current US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 3.36 billion NFL, current US$ | -2.10 billion NFL, current US$ | 5.46 billion NFL, current US$ | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png), Colombia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 6.14 billion NFL, current US$ against 3.76 billion NFL, current US$ in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) between Colombia and South Africa?
- 2.38 billion NFL, current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png)?
- Colombia ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 4th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$). 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.