Australia vs South Africa: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per square
Australia
8,918 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
South Africa
8,991 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Australia rank
12th
South Africa rank
10th
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per square over time
- Australia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 8,991 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,918 current US$ per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 73 current US$ per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.
Australia ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 10th of 216 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.57 current US$ per square kilometre | 248.1 current US$ per square kilometre | 190.53 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1980s | 121.52 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,704 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,583 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 1990s | 174.43 current US$ per square kilometre | 837.64 current US$ per square kilometre | 663.21 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2000s | 875.16 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,426 current US$ per square kilometre | 551.07 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2,080 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,779 current US$ per square kilometre | 699.21 current US$ per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 5,979 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,898 current US$ per square kilometre | 81.08 current US$ per square kilometre | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per square, Australia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 8,991 current US$ per square kilometre against 8,918 current US$ per square kilometre in Australia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per square between Australia and South Africa?
- 73 current US$ per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and South Africa?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
- How do Australia and South Africa rank globally for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per square?
- Australia ranks 12th and South Africa ranks 10th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (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.