Rwanda vs South Africa: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre

Rwanda
68,882 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
South Africa
55,901 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Rwanda rank
97th
South Africa rank
99th

Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Rwanda
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 68,882 current US$ per square kilometre against 55,901 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 12,981 current US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2010 it was South Africa ahead.

Rwanda ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 99th of 176 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Rwanda averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Rwanda South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 43,311 current US$ per square kilometre 46,724 current US$ per square kilometre 3,413 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 60,022 current US$ per square kilometre 47,779 current US$ per square kilometre 12,244 current US$ per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre, Rwanda or South Africa?
Rwanda, at 68,882 current US$ per square kilometre against 55,901 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre between Rwanda and South Africa?
12,981 current US$ per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Rwanda and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2021.
How do Rwanda and South Africa rank globally for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
Rwanda ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 99th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 5,834 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.