Mauritius vs South Africa: Total capital expenditure and net lending

Mauritius
12.36 billion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
17.46 billion current LCU
in 2008
Mauritius rank
35th
South Africa rank
34th

Total capital expenditure and net lending over time

  • Mauritius
  • South Africa
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B196819892011

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 17.46 billion current LCU against 12.36 billion current LCU in Mauritius, a difference of 5.11 billion current LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.4 times Mauritius's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Mauritius ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 34th of 51 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 515.71 million current LCU 4.24 billion current LCU 3.72 billion current LCU South Africa
1980s 997.97 million current LCU 8.99 billion current LCU 8.00 billion current LCU South Africa
1990s 2.91 billion current LCU 12.50 billion current LCU 9.59 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 6.40 billion current LCU 17.30 billion current LCU 10.90 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total capital expenditure and net lending, Mauritius or South Africa?
South Africa, at 17.46 billion current LCU against 12.36 billion current LCU in Mauritius as of 2008.
What is the difference in total capital expenditure and net lending between Mauritius and South Africa?
5.11 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2008.
How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for total capital expenditure and net lending?
Mauritius ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 34th of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Total capital expenditure and net lending (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total capital expenditure and net lending (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
51 places, 1,453 data points, 1965–2011
Last refreshed

Expenditure for acquisition of land, intangible assets, government stocks, and nonmilitary and nonfinancial assets; also for capital grants and lending minus repayments. Data are in current local currency.