Namibia vs South Africa: Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP
Namibia
0.0212 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
South Africa
0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Namibia rank
27th
South Africa rank
25th
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Namibia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0212 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Namibia, a difference of 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1980 it was South Africa ahead.
Namibia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 25th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 1990s | 0.006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0064 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Namibia |
| 2020s | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp, Namibia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.026 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0212 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Namibia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp between Namibia and South Africa?
- 0.0048 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and South Africa?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
- How do Namibia and South Africa rank globally for adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Namibia ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 25th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.