Slovakia vs South Africa: Changes in inventories

Slovakia
-612.32 million current LCU
in 2025
South Africa
-581.90 million current LCU
in 2025
Slovakia rank
154th
South Africa rank
152nd

Changes in inventories over time

  • Slovakia
  • South Africa
-100.0B-50.0B050.0B100.0B196019922025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -581.90 million current LCU against -612.32 million current LCU in Slovakia, a difference of 30.42 million current LCU.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 154th and South Africa ranks 152nd of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s -2.67 billion current LCU 2.36 billion current LCU 5.03 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 1.10 billion current LCU 8.68 billion current LCU 7.58 billion current LCU South Africa
2010s 1.68 billion current LCU 13.81 billion current LCU 12.13 billion current LCU South Africa
2020s 572.98 million current LCU -38.48 million current LCU 611.46 million current LCU Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher changes in inventories, Slovakia or South Africa?
South Africa, at -581.90 million current LCU against -612.32 million current LCU in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in changes in inventories between Slovakia and South Africa?
30.42 million current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Africa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Slovakia and South Africa rank globally for changes in inventories?
Slovakia ranks 154th and South Africa ranks 152nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 7,889 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.