Brazil vs Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA): Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities
Brazil
74.09 billion
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
43.88 billion
in 2024
Brazil rank
5th
Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank
7th
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities over time
- Brazil
- Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 74.09 billion against 43.88 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), a difference of 30.21 billion.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.7 times Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ahead.
Brazil ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 7th of 196 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32.33 billion | 27.95 billion | 4.38 billion | Brazil |
| 2010s | 79.56 billion | 53.37 billion | 26.19 billion | Brazil |
| 2020s | 59.41 billion | 43.12 billion | 16.29 billion | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities, Brazil or Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- Brazil, at 74.09 billion against 43.88 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities between Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- 30.21 billion, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA)?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) rank globally for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
- Brazil ranks 5th and Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) ranks 7th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (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 World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.