South Africa vs Zimbabwe: Capital transfers

South Africa
100,000 current LCU
in 2008
Zimbabwe
119.95 million current LCU
in 2011
South Africa rank
32nd
Zimbabwe rank
30th

Capital transfers over time

  • South Africa
  • Zimbabwe
010.0B20.0B30.0B196819892011

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 119.95 million current LCU against 100,000 current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 119.85 million current LCU.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1,199.5 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 49 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 3.48 billion current LCU 194.69 million current LCU 3.29 billion current LCU South Africa
1990s 1.39 billion current LCU 167.84 million current LCU 1.22 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 7.40 billion current LCU 25.16 million current LCU 7.38 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital transfers, South Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 119.95 million current LCU against 100,000 current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in capital transfers between South Africa and Zimbabwe?
119.85 million current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zimbabwe?
29 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2008.
How do South Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for capital transfers?
South Africa ranks 32nd and Zimbabwe ranks 30th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Capital transfers (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Capital transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
49 places, 1,260 data points, 1968–2011
Last refreshed

Capital transfers. Data are in current local currency.