Mexico vs South Africa: Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6)
Mexico
12.33 billion US dollar
in 2025
South Africa
11.96 billion US dollar
in 2025
Mexico rank
39th
South Africa rank
42nd
Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) over time
- Mexico
- South Africa
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 12.33 billion US dollar against 11.96 billion US dollar in South Africa, a difference of 370.20 million US dollar.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 146 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.99 billion US dollar | 3.03 billion US dollar | 23.96 billion US dollar | Mexico |
| 2010s | 18.97 billion US dollar | 6.36 billion US dollar | 12.60 billion US dollar | Mexico |
| 2020s | 9.51 billion US dollar | 8.56 billion US dollar | 954.91 million US dollar | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6), Mexico or South Africa?
- Mexico, at 12.33 billion US dollar against 11.96 billion US dollar in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6) between Mexico and South Africa?
- 370.20 million US dollar, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities, other sectors (bpm6)?
- Mexico ranks 39th and South Africa ranks 42nd of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities, Other Sectors (BPM6) (Assets, Positions, 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 International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.