Cuba vs South Africa: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita

Cuba
1,011 current US$ per person
in 2020
South Africa
1,008 current US$ per person
in 2025
Cuba rank
102nd
South Africa rank
103rd

Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita over time

  • Cuba
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1,011 current US$ per person against 1,008 current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 3 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was South Africa ahead.

Cuba ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 103rd of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 174.43 current US$ per person 465.49 current US$ per person 291.06 current US$ per person South Africa
1980s 304.79 current US$ per person 677.58 current US$ per person 372.79 current US$ per person South Africa
1990s 202.11 current US$ per person 608.6 current US$ per person 406.49 current US$ per person South Africa
2000s 416.81 current US$ per person 982.27 current US$ per person 565.46 current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 970.86 current US$ per person 1,241 current US$ per person 270.56 current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 1,011 current US$ per person 934.07 current US$ per person 77.26 current US$ per person Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita, Cuba or South Africa?
Cuba, at 1,011 current US$ per person against 1,008 current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita between Cuba and South Africa?
3 current US$ per person, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Cuba and South Africa rank globally for gross domestic savings (current us$), per capita?
Cuba ranks 102nd and South Africa ranks 103rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic savings (current US$), 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 US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 11,097 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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