Canada vs South Africa: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square

Canada
14,800 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
South Africa
11,901 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Canada rank
110th
South Africa rank
113th

Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
05.0k10.0k15.0k197019952021

How they compare

Canada currently reports 14,800 current US$ per square kilometre against 11,901 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 2,899 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 9 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Canada ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 113th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 1,285 current US$ per square kilometre 4,418 current US$ per square kilometre 3,133 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 2,246 current US$ per square kilometre 4,020 current US$ per square kilometre 1,774 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 1,808 current US$ per square kilometre 1,323 current US$ per square kilometre 484.81 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2000s 9,712 current US$ per square kilometre 8,587 current US$ per square kilometre 1,125 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2010s 7,435 current US$ per square kilometre 2,589 current US$ per square kilometre 4,846 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
2020s 8,444 current US$ per square kilometre 4,748 current US$ per square kilometre 3,697 current US$ per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square, Canada or South Africa?
Canada, at 14,800 current US$ per square kilometre against 11,901 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square between Canada and South Africa?
2,899 current US$ per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
52 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2021.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square?
Canada ranks 110th and South Africa ranks 113th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), 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: net national 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
175 places, 5,795 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted savings: net national 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.