Namibia vs South Africa: Total current grants

Namibia
230.00 million current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
0 current LCU
in 2011
Namibia rank
27th
South Africa rank
30th

Total current grants over time

  • Namibia
  • South Africa
-10.0B-7.5B-5.0B-2.5B0196019852011

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 230.00 million current LCU against 0 current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 230.00 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Namibia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 54 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 current LCU 400,000 current LCU 400,000 current LCU South Africa
1970s 0 current LCU -1.29 billion current LCU 1.29 billion current LCU Namibia
1980s 0 current LCU 390.12 million current LCU 390.12 million current LCU South Africa
1990s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU
2000s 43.70 million current LCU 0 current LCU 43.70 million current LCU Namibia
2010s 247.50 million current LCU 0 current LCU 247.50 million current LCU Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total current grants, Namibia or South Africa?
Namibia, at 230.00 million current LCU against 0 current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in total current grants between Namibia and South Africa?
230.00 million current LCU, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
52 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2011.
How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for total current grants?
Namibia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 30th of 54 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Total current grants (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total current grants (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
54 places, 2,808 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

Grants include grants from other foreign governments, international organizations, and other government units. Data are in current local currency.