Russia vs South Africa: Foreign assets per capita
Russia
9,853 current US$
in 2020
South Africa
9,247 current US$
in 2020
Russia rank
51st
South Africa rank
52nd
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Russia
- South Africa
How they compare
Russia currently reports 9,853 current US$ against 9,247 current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 606 current US$.
That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Russia ahead.
Russia ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 52nd of 150 countries.
Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,199 current US$ | 1,103 current US$ | 96.59 current US$ | Russia |
| 2000s | 4,145 current US$ | 2,992 current US$ | 1,153 current US$ | Russia |
| 2010s | 8,746 current US$ | 7,506 current US$ | 1,240 current US$ | Russia |
| 2020s | 9,853 current US$ | 9,247 current US$ | 605.85 current US$ | Russia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Russia or South Africa?
- Russia, at 9,853 current US$ against 9,247 current US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Russia and South Africa?
- 606 current US$, with Russia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Russia and South Africa rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Russia ranks 51st and South Africa ranks 52nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign assets per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.