Equatorial Guinea vs South Africa: Gross domestic savings
Gross domestic savings over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.17 trillion current LCU against 1.08 trillion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 90.66 billion current LCU.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 60th of 188 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.70 trillion current LCU | 472.78 billion current LCU | 4.23 trillion current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 4.25 trillion current LCU | 750.14 billion current LCU | 3.50 trillion current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.51 trillion current LCU | 1.14 trillion current LCU | 368.25 billion current LCU | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic savings, Equatorial Guinea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.17 trillion current LCU against 1.08 trillion current LCU in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross domestic savings between Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
- 90.66 billion current LCU, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and South Africa?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic savings?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 62nd and South Africa ranks 60th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross domestic savings (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). 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.