Central African Republic vs South Africa: Net investment in nonfinancial assets

Central African Republic
93.52 billion current LCU
in 2021
South Africa
98.59 billion current LCU
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
61st
South Africa rank
60th

Net investment in nonfinancial assets over time

  • Central African Republic
  • South Africa
025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B197219982024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 98.59 billion current LCU against 93.52 billion current LCU in Central African Republic, a difference of 5.07 billion current LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 60th of 156 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 28.56 billion current LCU 18.41 billion current LCU 10.14 billion current LCU Central African Republic
2010s 60.25 billion current LCU 43.28 billion current LCU 16.97 billion current LCU Central African Republic
2020s 98.40 billion current LCU 37.41 billion current LCU 60.99 billion current LCU Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net investment in nonfinancial assets, Central African Republic or South Africa?
South Africa, at 98.59 billion current LCU against 93.52 billion current LCU in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in net investment in nonfinancial assets between Central African Republic and South Africa?
5.07 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Africa?
14 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2021.
How do Central African Republic and South Africa rank globally for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
Central African Republic ranks 61st and South Africa ranks 60th of 156 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net investment in nonfinancial assets (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 4,470 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Net investment in government nonfinancial assets includes fixed assets, inventories, valuables, and nonproduced assets. Nonfinancial assets are stores of value and provide benefits either through their use in the production of goods and services or in the form of property income and holding gains. Net investment in nonfinancial assets also includes consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.