Kuwait vs South Africa: Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities

Kuwait
4.24 billion
in 2024
South Africa
4.95 billion
in 2024
Kuwait rank
39th
South Africa rank
37th

Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities over time

  • Kuwait
  • South Africa
-10.0B010.0B20.0B200520142024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 4.95 billion against 4.24 billion in Kuwait, a difference of 714.96 million.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Kuwait's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.

Kuwait ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 37th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 5.94 billion 4.87 billion 1.07 billion Kuwait
2010s 2.59 billion 4.88 billion 2.29 billion South Africa
2020s 4.57 billion 3.65 billion 925.65 million Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities, Kuwait or South Africa?
South Africa, at 4.95 billion against 4.24 billion in Kuwait as of 2024.
What is the difference in other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities between Kuwait and South Africa?
714.96 million, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Africa?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Kuwait and South Africa rank globally for other investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
Kuwait ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 37th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,851 data points, 2005–2024
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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.