Netherlands vs South Africa: Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita

Netherlands
20,240 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
18,029 current LCU per person
in 2025
Netherlands rank
89th
South Africa rank
91st

Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Netherlands
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 20,240 current LCU per person against 18,029 current LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 2,211 current LCU per person.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Netherlands ahead.

Netherlands ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 91st of 187 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,299 current LCU per person 208.24 current LCU per person 1,091 current LCU per person Netherlands
1970s 2,256 current LCU per person 364.91 current LCU per person 1,891 current LCU per person Netherlands
1980s 3,932 current LCU per person 1,040 current LCU per person 2,891 current LCU per person Netherlands
1990s 6,226 current LCU per person 2,380 current LCU per person 3,845 current LCU per person Netherlands
2000s 10,009 current LCU per person 7,392 current LCU per person 2,617 current LCU per person Netherlands
2010s 12,439 current LCU per person 13,350 current LCU per person 910.99 current LCU per person South Africa
2020s 17,636 current LCU per person 18,124 current LCU per person 487.8 current LCU per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita, Netherlands or South Africa?
Netherlands, at 20,240 current LCU per person against 18,029 current LCU per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita between Netherlands and South Africa?
2,211 current LCU per person, with Netherlands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and South Africa?
57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
How do Netherlands and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic savings (current lcu), per capita?
Netherlands ranks 89th and South Africa ranks 91st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,736 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic savings (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.