{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"za-portfolio-investment-net","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/za-portfolio-investment-net","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/za-portfolio-investment-net/","title":"South Africa Portfolio Investment Net (Current USD) (2025)","description":"South Africa's Portfolio Investment Net (Current USD): -1,718,192,434.4 USD (current) in 2025, -2,695,825,066.7 YoY.","domain":"markets","category":"Financial Markets","keywords":["Financial Markets","World Bank","South Africa","2025"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"South Africa","temporal_coverage":"1985/2025","unit":"USD (current)","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"South Africa Portfolio Investment Net (Current USD)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World 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does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks net portfolio investment flows (bonds + equities) in South Africa from 1990 to present. Portfolio flows are faster-moving capital than FDI and reflect changes in international investor appetite for South Africa assets. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1985–2025 (41 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 54,679,811,378.7 USD (current) in 2021 and reached its lowest recorded value of -19,627,405,230.3 in 2006. The latest reading of -1,718,192,434.4 in 2025 represents a change of -2,695,825,066.7."}]}