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

South Africa
55,901 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Uruguay
55,507 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
South Africa rank
99th
Uruguay rank
100th

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

  • South Africa
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 55,901 current US$ per square kilometre against 55,507 current US$ per square kilometre in Uruguay, a difference of 394 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1978 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 100th of 176 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 4 and Uruguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Uruguay Difference Ahead
1970s 12,856 current US$ per square kilometre 6,560 current US$ per square kilometre 6,297 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 16,210 current US$ per square kilometre 5,515 current US$ per square kilometre 10,694 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 19,037 current US$ per square kilometre 14,138 current US$ per square kilometre 4,899 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 34,411 current US$ per square kilometre 18,116 current US$ per square kilometre 16,296 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 46,724 current US$ per square kilometre 48,446 current US$ per square kilometre 1,722 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay
2020s 47,779 current US$ per square kilometre 52,971 current US$ per square kilometre 5,192 current US$ per square kilometre Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre, South Africa or Uruguay?
South Africa, at 55,901 current US$ per square kilometre against 55,507 current US$ per square kilometre in Uruguay as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre between South Africa and Uruguay?
394 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Uruguay?
44 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2021.
How do South Africa and Uruguay rank globally for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
South Africa ranks 99th and Uruguay ranks 100th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), 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.