Canada vs South Africa: Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre

Canada
1,493 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
1,436 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
85th
South Africa rank
87th

Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • Canada
  • South Africa
-4.0k-2.0k02.0k4.0k6.0k196119922023

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1,493 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,436 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 57 current US$ per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Canada ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 87th of 183 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 203.24 current US$ per square kilometre 126.13 current US$ per square kilometre 77.11 current US$ per square kilometre Canada
1980s 78.47 current US$ per square kilometre 156.87 current US$ per square kilometre 78.4 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 57.13 current US$ per square kilometre 384.7 current US$ per square kilometre 327.57 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 481.33 current US$ per square kilometre 1,066 current US$ per square kilometre 584.48 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 828.49 current US$ per square kilometre 1,205 current US$ per square kilometre 376.42 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 1,652 current US$ per square kilometre 360.87 current US$ per square kilometre 1,291 current US$ per square kilometre Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre, Canada or South Africa?
Canada, at 1,493 current US$ per square kilometre against 1,436 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre between Canada and South Africa?
57 current US$ per square kilometre, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for changes in inventories (current us$), per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 85th and South Africa ranks 87th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Changes in inventories (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Changes in inventories (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
183 places, 7,455 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Changes in inventories (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.