Mozambique vs South Africa: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)
Mozambique
-3.55 billion
in 2024
South Africa
-3.59 billion
in 2024
Mozambique rank
158th
South Africa rank
159th
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time
- Mozambique
- South Africa
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports -3.55 billion against -3.59 billion in South Africa, a difference of 41.37 million.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mozambique ahead.
Mozambique ranks 158th and South Africa ranks 159th of 195 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mozambique averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mozambique | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -421.48 million | -4.45 billion | 4.02 billion | Mozambique |
| 2010s | -3.57 billion | -154.47 million | 3.41 billion | South Africa |
| 2020s | -3.33 billion | -12.55 billion | 9.22 billion | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Mozambique or South Africa?
- Mozambique, at -3.55 billion against -3.59 billion in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Mozambique and South Africa?
- 41.37 million, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mozambique and South Africa?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Mozambique and South Africa rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
- Mozambique ranks 158th and South Africa ranks 159th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of 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.