North Korea vs South Africa: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), annual growth rate

North Korea
232.49 % change on previous year
in 2021
South Africa
220.48 % change on previous year
in 2021
North Korea rank
42nd
South Africa rank
44th

Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • North Korea
  • South Africa
0200400600197119962021

How they compare

North Korea currently reports 232.49 % change on previous year against 220.48 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 12.01 % change on previous year.

That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 31 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Africa ahead.

North Korea ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 44th of 142 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 57.73 % change on previous year 97.33 % change on previous year 39.6 % change on previous year South Africa
1980s -4.26 % change on previous year 46.47 % change on previous year 50.72 % change on previous year South Africa
1990s -9.89 % change on previous year -4.29 % change on previous year 5.6 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 32.16 % change on previous year 44.23 % change on previous year 12.07 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s -7.37 % change on previous year 21.93 % change on previous year 29.31 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 110.78 % change on previous year 124.78 % change on previous year 13.99 % change on previous year South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), annual growth rate, North Korea or South Africa?
North Korea, at 232.49 % change on previous year against 220.48 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), annual growth rate between North Korea and South Africa?
12.01 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and South Africa?
50 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do North Korea and South Africa rank globally for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), annual growth rate?
North Korea ranks 42nd and South Africa ranks 44th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
142 places, 5,185 data points, 1971–2021
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.