Colombia vs South Africa: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar)

Colombia
773.26 US dollar per person
in 2025
South Africa
826.96 US dollar per person
in 2025
Colombia rank
111th
South Africa rank
108th

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) over time

  • Colombia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 826.96 US dollar per person against 773.26 US dollar per person in Colombia, a difference of 53.7 US dollar per person.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.

Colombia ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 108th of 169 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 20.61 US dollar per person 97.39 US dollar per person 76.78 US dollar per person South Africa
1990s 116.68 US dollar per person 102.7 US dollar per person 13.98 US dollar per person Colombia
2000s 206.55 US dollar per person 517.92 US dollar per person 311.36 US dollar per person South Africa
2010s 417.86 US dollar per person 696.71 US dollar per person 278.85 US dollar per person South Africa
2020s 619.76 US dollar per person 723.84 US dollar per person 104.08 US dollar per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar), Colombia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 826.96 US dollar per person against 773.26 US dollar per person in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) between Colombia and South Africa?
53.7 US dollar per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and South Africa?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Colombia and South Africa rank globally for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
Colombia ranks 111th and South Africa ranks 108th of 169 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita
Unit
US dollar per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 4,335 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.