Hungary vs South Africa: Foreign assets

Hungary
543.86 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Africa
526.79 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Hungary rank
33rd
South Africa rank
34th

Foreign assets over time

  • Hungary
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 543.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 526.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 17.07 billion real chained 2019 US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Hungary ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 54.39 billion real chained 2019 US$ 155.27 billion real chained 2019 US$ 100.89 billion real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2000s 194.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ 299.30 billion real chained 2019 US$ 104.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2010s 346.59 billion real chained 2019 US$ 512.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ 166.22 billion real chained 2019 US$ South Africa
2020s 543.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ 526.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ 17.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign assets, Hungary or South Africa?
Hungary, at 543.86 billion real chained 2019 US$ against 526.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign assets between Hungary and South Africa?
17.07 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Hungary and South Africa rank globally for foreign assets?
Hungary ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 34th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets (real chained 2019 US$). 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 (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.