External capital grants in South Africa
South Africa: External capital grants was 0 current LCU in 2011. ◆ Volatile
External capital grants in South Africa, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank country economists. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2011, external capital grants in South Africa stood at 0 current LCU. That is the lowest value across all 52 years on record.
Over the whole period, external capital grants in South Africa peaked at 384.25 million current LCU in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1960.
That places South Africa 20th out of 54 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.58 million current LCU | 0 current LCU | 384.25 million current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 2 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
- 17 Cape Verde 4,380 current LCU compare
- 18 Rwanda 3 current LCU compare
- 19 Mauritius 1 current LCU compare
- 20 Algeria 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Angola 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Benin 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Botswana 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Burundi 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Cameroon 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Central African Republic 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Chad 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Comoros 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Cote d'Ivoire 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Equatorial Guinea 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Eritrea 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Gabon 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Gambia 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Ghana 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Guinea-Bissau 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Liberia 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Libya 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Malawi 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Mali 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Niger 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Nigeria 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Seychelles 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Sierra Leone 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Somalia 0 current LCU compare
- 20 South Sudan 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Sudan 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Eswatini 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Tunisia 0 current LCU compare
- 20 Zimbabwe 0 current LCU compare
More science & technology data for South Africa
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- Mobile phone subscriptions 114.79 million (2024)
- Mobile phone subscriptions per 100 people 179.34 per 100 people (2024)
- Mobile and landline phone subscriptions per 100 people 179.34 per 100 people (2024)
- Patent applications, nonresidents 9,156 (2021)
- Share of the population using the Internet 78.4% (2024)
- Patent applications, residents 1,804 (2021)
- Research and development expenditure 0.6% (2022)
- Number of people using the Internet 46.11 million users (2021)
- Landline Internet subscriptions per 100 people 5.35 per 100 people (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external capital grants in South Africa?
- External capital grants in South Africa was 0 current LCU in 2011, according to World Bank country economists.
- What is the highest external capital grants recorded in South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 384.25 million current LCU in 1993.
- What is the lowest external capital grants recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1960.
- How does South Africa rank for external capital grants?
- South Africa ranks 20th out of 54 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this South Africa data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank country economists, published as part of External capital grants (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are unrequited, nonrepayable, noncompulsory receipts of government from other governments or international institutions. In determination of the deficit/surplus, grants are grouped with revenue and expenditure rather than with financing. Values are