Singapore vs South Africa: Domestic comprehensive wealth index
Singapore
2.95 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
South Africa
2.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Singapore rank
38th
South Africa rank
40th
Domestic comprehensive wealth index over time
- Singapore
- South Africa
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 2.95 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 83.87 billion real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
Singapore ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 40th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Singapore averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.65 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 1.96 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 312.92 billion real chained 2019 US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 2.00 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.31 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 309.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 2.62 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.65 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 24.78 billion real chained 2019 US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 2.95 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 2.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$ | 83.87 billion real chained 2019 US$ | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic comprehensive wealth index, Singapore or South Africa?
- Singapore, at 2.95 trillion real chained 2019 US$ against 2.87 trillion real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in domestic comprehensive wealth index between Singapore and South Africa?
- 83.87 billion real chained 2019 US$, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Singapore and South Africa rank globally for domestic comprehensive wealth index?
- Singapore ranks 38th and South Africa ranks 40th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Domestic comprehensive wealth index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.