Madagascar vs South Africa: Gross national savings, including net current transfers

Madagascar
106.96 billion constant LCU
in 2006
South Africa
156.02 billion constant LCU
in 2006
Madagascar rank
16th
South Africa rank
13th

Gross national savings, including net current transfers over time

  • Madagascar
  • South Africa
050.0B100.0B150.0B196519852006

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 156.02 billion constant LCU against 106.96 billion constant LCU in Madagascar, a difference of 49.06 billion constant LCU.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.5 times Madagascar's.

Across all 38 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Madagascar ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 13th of 40 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 17.79 billion constant LCU 75.41 billion constant LCU 57.62 billion constant LCU South Africa
1970s 13.73 billion constant LCU 83.12 billion constant LCU 69.39 billion constant LCU South Africa
1980s 7.10 billion constant LCU 110.09 billion constant LCU 102.99 billion constant LCU South Africa
1990s 28.85 billion constant LCU 118.08 billion constant LCU 89.23 billion constant LCU South Africa
2000s 70.39 billion constant LCU 152.92 billion constant LCU 82.53 billion constant LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national savings, including net current transfers, Madagascar or South Africa?
South Africa, at 156.02 billion constant LCU against 106.96 billion constant LCU in Madagascar as of 2006.
What is the difference in gross national savings, including net current transfers between Madagascar and South Africa?
49.06 billion constant LCU, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and South Africa?
38 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2006.
How do Madagascar and South Africa rank globally for gross national savings, including net current transfers?
Madagascar ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 13th of 40 countries.
Where does this data come from?
"World Bank country economists. ", published as Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national savings, including net current transfers (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
"World Bank country economists. "
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
40 places, 929 data points, 1965–2006
Last refreshed

Gross national savings, including net current transfers is equal to gross domestic savings plus net income and net current transfers from abroad. Data are in constant local currency.