South Africa vs Zambia: Official transfers, current and capital
Official transfers, current and capital over time
- South Africa
- Zambia
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 280.96 million Credit, current US$ against 265.24 million Credit, current US$ in Zambia, a difference of 15.72 million Credit, current US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zambia ahead.
South Africa ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 26th of 35 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 204.26 million Credit, current US$ | 1.43 billion Credit, current US$ | 1.23 billion Credit, current US$ | Zambia |
| 2010s | 248.30 million Credit, current US$ | 326.16 million Credit, current US$ | 77.86 million Credit, current US$ | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official transfers, current and capital, South Africa or Zambia?
- South Africa, at 280.96 million Credit, current US$ against 265.24 million Credit, current US$ in Zambia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in official transfers, current and capital between South Africa and Zambia?
- 15.72 million Credit, current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Zambia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2011.
- How do South Africa and Zambia rank globally for official transfers, current and capital?
- South Africa ranks 24th and Zambia ranks 26th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Official transfers, current and capital (Credit, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars