Belgium vs South Africa: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit over time
- Belgium
- South Africa
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.09 billion US dollar against 856.10 million US dollar in South Africa, a difference of 237.82 million US dollar.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was South Africa ahead.
Belgium ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 30th of 138 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 4 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 56.60 million US dollar | 64.12 million US dollar | 7.51 million US dollar | South Africa |
| 1990s | 844.92 million US dollar | 51.81 million US dollar | 793.11 million US dollar | Belgium |
| 2000s | 3.40 billion US dollar | 372.59 million US dollar | 3.02 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 2010s | 1.99 billion US dollar | 831.06 million US dollar | 1.16 billion US dollar | Belgium |
| 2020s | 765.44 million US dollar | 743.08 million US dollar | 22.35 million US dollar | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit, Belgium or South Africa?
- Belgium, at 1.09 billion US dollar against 856.10 million US dollar in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit between Belgium and South Africa?
- 237.82 million US dollar, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and South Africa rank globally for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, deposit?
- Belgium ranks 29th and South Africa ranks 30th of 138 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares, Deposit taking corporations, except the Central Bank (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.