Russian Federation vs South Africa: Net (assets less liabilities), Net foreign assets (OFCS)

Russian Federation
5.57 trillion
in 2020
South Africa
4.08 trillion
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
7th
South Africa rank
9th

Net (assets less liabilities), Net foreign assets (OFCS) over time

  • Russian Federation
  • South Africa
02.0T4.0T6.0T200120122024

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 5.57 trillion against 4.08 trillion in South Africa, a difference of 1.49 trillion.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.4 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.

Russian Federation ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 9th of 66 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Russian Federation averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russian Federation South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 15.88 billion 218.73 billion 202.85 billion South Africa
2010s 1.17 trillion 839.43 billion 330.56 billion Russian Federation
2020s 5.57 trillion 1.68 trillion 3.89 trillion Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net (assets less liabilities), net foreign assets (ofcs), Russian Federation or South Africa?
Russian Federation, at 5.57 trillion against 4.08 trillion in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in net (assets less liabilities), net foreign assets (ofcs) between Russian Federation and South Africa?
1.49 trillion, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and South Africa?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Russian Federation and South Africa rank globally for net (assets less liabilities), net foreign assets (ofcs)?
Russian Federation ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 9th of 66 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Net (assets less liabilities), Net foreign assets (OFCS) (Domestic currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net (assets less liabilities), Net foreign assets (OFCS) (Domestic currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
66 places, 1,144 data points, 2001–2025
Last refreshed

The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) dataset presents the balance sheet of OFCs highlighting their financial linkages with other economic sectors and nonresidents.