Nicaragua vs South Africa: Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy

Nicaragua
2.95 current US$
in 2020
South Africa
0 current US$
in 2020
Nicaragua rank
98th
South Africa rank
99th

Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy over time

  • Nicaragua
  • South Africa
0204060199520072020

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 2.95 current US$ against 0 current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 2.95 current US$.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Nicaragua ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 99th of 111 countries.

Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nicaragua South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 4.29 current US$ 0 current US$ 4.29 current US$ Nicaragua
2000s 11.58 current US$ 0 current US$ 11.58 current US$ Nicaragua
2010s 18.97 current US$ 1.2 current US$ 17.77 current US$ Nicaragua
2020s 2.95 current US$ 0 current US$ 2.95 current US$ Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy, Nicaragua or South Africa?
Nicaragua, at 2.95 current US$ against 0 current US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
What is the difference in renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy between Nicaragua and South Africa?
2.95 current US$, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy?
Nicaragua ranks 98th and South Africa ranks 99th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, hydropower energy (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
111 places, 2,843 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed