Africa vs Zimbabwe: Other capital flows, net

Africa
-10.92 billion BoP, current US$
in 2005
Zimbabwe
2.00 billion BoP, current US$
in 2011
Africa rank
5th
Zimbabwe rank
3rd

Other capital flows, net over time

  • Africa
  • Zimbabwe
-10.0B-5.0B05.0B198019952011

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 2.00 billion BoP, current US$ against -10.92 billion BoP, current US$ in Africa, a difference of 12.92 billion BoP, current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Africa ahead.

Africa ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 6 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Africa averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 1.27 billion BoP, current US$ 16.64 million BoP, current US$ 1.25 billion BoP, current US$ Africa
1990s -2.67 billion BoP, current US$ -153.97 million BoP, current US$ 2.52 billion BoP, current US$ Zimbabwe
2000s -5.20 billion BoP, current US$ -69.30 million BoP, current US$ 5.13 billion BoP, current US$ Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other capital flows, net, Africa or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 2.00 billion BoP, current US$ against -10.92 billion BoP, current US$ in Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in other capital flows, net between Africa and Zimbabwe?
12.92 billion BoP, current US$, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Zimbabwe?
26 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2005.
How do Africa and Zimbabwe rank globally for other capital flows, net?
Africa ranks 5th and Zimbabwe ranks 3rd of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Other capital flows, net (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Other capital flows, net (BoP, current US$)
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 1,696 data points, 1960–2011
Last refreshed

The sum of short-term capital, net errors and omissions, and capital transactions not included elsewhere. Data denominated in current U.S. dollars.