Small island developing States (SIDS) vs South Africa: Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance

Small island developing States (SIDS)
487.99 million current US$
in 2024
South Africa
2,691 million current US$
in 2024
Small island developing States (SIDS) rank
27th
South Africa rank
4th

Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance over time

  • Small island developing States (SIDS)
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 2,691 million current US$ against 487.99 million current US$ in Small island developing States (SIDS), a difference of 2,203 million current US$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 5.5 times Small island developing States (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2016 it was South Africa ahead.

Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 4th of 34 groups.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Small island developing States (SIDS) South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 245.09 million current US$ 844.86 million current US$ 599.77 million current US$ South Africa
2020s 540.26 million current US$ 1,251 million current US$ 710.95 million current US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance, Small island developing States (SIDS) or South Africa?
South Africa, at 2,691 million current US$ against 487.99 million current US$ in Small island developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance between Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Africa?
2,203 million current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Africa?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Small island developing States (SIDS) and South Africa rank globally for gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance?
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 4th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance (MPF) - on an experimental basis (millions of United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross receipts by developing countries of mobilised private finance (MPF) - on an experimental basis (millions of United States dollars)
Unit
million current US$
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
169 places, 1,415 data points, 2016–2024
Last refreshed