Laos vs South Africa: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP
Laos
0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2016
South Africa
0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Laos rank
134th
South Africa rank
131st
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Laos
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Laos, a difference of 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1984 it was South Africa ahead.
Laos ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 131st of 177 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0931 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | -0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0116 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0333 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: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp, Laos or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.0344 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.0318 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Laos as of 2021.
- What is the difference in adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp between Laos and South Africa?
- 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1984 to 2016.
- How do Laos and South Africa rank globally for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Laos ranks 134th and South Africa ranks 131st of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), 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: net national savings (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.