Mauritius vs South Africa: Net investment in nonfinancial assets
Net investment in nonfinancial assets over time
- Mauritius
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.3% against 1.3% in Mauritius, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1973 it was South Africa ahead.
Mauritius ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 127th of 156 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritius | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8% | 2.1% | 0.8% | Mauritius |
| 1980s | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.8% | Mauritius |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% | Mauritius |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.9% | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.4% | Mauritius |
| 2020s | 1.6% | 1.0% | 0.6% | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net investment in nonfinancial assets, Mauritius or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.3% against 1.3% in Mauritius as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net investment in nonfinancial assets between Mauritius and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and South Africa?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
- How do Mauritius and South Africa rank globally for net investment in nonfinancial assets?
- Mauritius ranks 128th and South Africa ranks 127th 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 (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.