Montenegro vs South Africa: Foreign assets per capita

Montenegro
7,489 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Africa
8,959 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Montenegro rank
54th
South Africa rank
51st

Foreign assets per capita over time

  • Montenegro
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 8,959 real chained 2019 US$ against 7,489 real chained 2019 US$ in Montenegro, a difference of 1,470 real chained 2019 US$.

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

Across all 14 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Montenegro ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 51st of 150 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Montenegro South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 2,821 real chained 2019 US$ 8,192 real chained 2019 US$ 5,372 real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2010s 4,095 real chained 2019 US$ 9,331 real chained 2019 US$ 5,236 real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2020s 7,489 real chained 2019 US$ 8,959 real chained 2019 US$ 1,470 real chained 2019 US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Montenegro or South Africa?
South Africa, at 8,959 real chained 2019 US$ against 7,489 real chained 2019 US$ in Montenegro as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Montenegro and South Africa?
1,470 real chained 2019 US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Montenegro and South Africa rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
Montenegro ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 51st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.