Guinea vs South Africa: Adjusted net savings per capita

Guinea
-171.09 current US$
in 2021
South Africa
-143.19 current US$
in 2020
Guinea rank
149th
South Africa rank
147th

Adjusted net savings per capita over time

  • Guinea
  • South Africa
-200-1000100200300199020052021

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -143.19 current US$ against -171.09 current US$ in Guinea, a difference of 27.9 current US$.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 149th and South Africa ranks 147th of 159 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 27.84 current US$ 36.96 current US$ 9.12 current US$ South Africa
2000s -47.09 current US$ 92.23 current US$ 139.31 current US$ South Africa
2010s -120.79 current US$ -37.63 current US$ 83.15 current US$ South Africa
2020s -139.74 current US$ -143.19 current US$ 3.45 current US$ Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net savings per capita, Guinea or South Africa?
South Africa, at -143.19 current US$ against -171.09 current US$ in Guinea as of 2020.
What is the difference in adjusted net savings per capita between Guinea and South Africa?
27.9 current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and South Africa?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Guinea and South Africa rank globally for adjusted net savings per capita?
Guinea ranks 149th and South Africa ranks 147th of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011), published as Adjusted net savings per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adjusted net savings per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
159 places, 4,073 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide and particulate emissions damage.