South Africa vs Western Asia: Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries
South Africa
2,339
in 2024
Western Asia
6,758
in 2024
South Africa rank
9th
Western Asia rank
11th
Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries over time
- South Africa
- Western Asia
How they compare
Western Asia currently reports 6,758 against 2,339 in South Africa, a difference of 4,419.
That makes Western Asia's figure about 2.9 times South Africa's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Western Asia has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 9th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 167 countries.
Western Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 273.01 | 2,949 | 2,676 | Western Asia |
| 2010s | 1,139 | 6,844 | 5,704 | Western Asia |
| 2020s | 1,327 | 5,432 | 4,105 | Western Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries, South Africa or Western Asia?
- Western Asia, at 6,758 against 2,339 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries between South Africa and Western Asia?
- 4,419, with Western Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Western Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Western Asia rank globally for total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries?
- South Africa ranks 9th and Western Asia ranks 11th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Total official flows for infrastructure, by recipient countries (millions of constant 2024 United States dollars). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.