South Africa vs Tonga: Adjusted net savings per capita
South Africa
-143.19 current US$
in 2020
Tonga
-156.38 current US$
in 2021
South Africa rank
147th
Tonga rank
148th
Adjusted net savings per capita over time
- South Africa
- Tonga
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -143.19 current US$ against -156.38 current US$ in Tonga, a difference of 13.19 current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.
South Africa ranks 147th and Tonga ranks 148th of 159 countries.
Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -11.41 current US$ | 197.7 current US$ | 209.11 current US$ | Tonga |
| 2000s | 100.59 current US$ | 155.27 current US$ | 54.68 current US$ | Tonga |
| 2010s | -37.63 current US$ | 449.77 current US$ | 487.4 current US$ | Tonga |
| 2020s | -143.19 current US$ | 718.91 current US$ | 862.1 current US$ | Tonga |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted net savings per capita, South Africa or Tonga?
- South Africa, at -143.19 current US$ against -156.38 current US$ in Tonga as of 2020.
- What is the difference in adjusted net savings per capita between South Africa and Tonga?
- 13.19 current US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tonga?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Tonga rank globally for adjusted net savings per capita?
- South Africa ranks 147th and Tonga ranks 148th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011), published as Adjusted net savings per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.