South Africa vs Syria: Gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre

South Africa
46,272 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Syria
52,961 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2010
South Africa rank
109th
Syria rank
106th

Gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre over time

  • South Africa
  • Syria
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119922023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 52,961 current US$ per square kilometre against 46,272 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 6,689 current US$ per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1977 it was Syria ahead.

South Africa ranks 109th and Syria ranks 106th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Syria Difference Ahead
1970s 11,809 current US$ per square kilometre 10,629 current US$ per square kilometre 1,180 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1980s 16,210 current US$ per square kilometre 10,081 current US$ per square kilometre 6,129 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
1990s 19,037 current US$ per square kilometre 8,184 current US$ per square kilometre 10,852 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2000s 34,411 current US$ per square kilometre 29,770 current US$ per square kilometre 4,641 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa
2010s 58,978 current US$ per square kilometre 52,961 current US$ per square kilometre 6,017 current US$ per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre, South Africa or Syria?
Syria, at 52,961 current US$ per square kilometre against 46,272 current US$ per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2010.
What is the difference in gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre between South Africa and Syria?
6,689 current US$ per square kilometre, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Syria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1977 to 2010.
How do South Africa and Syria rank globally for gross savings (current us$), per square kilometre?
South Africa ranks 109th and Syria ranks 106th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross savings (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
176 places, 6,153 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Gross savings (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.