Sierra Leone vs South Africa: Renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves
Renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves over time
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports 9.45 real chained 2019 US$ against 7.58 real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 1.87 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Sierra Leone ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 56th of 151 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.64 real chained 2019 US$ | 9.54 real chained 2019 US$ | 9.1 real chained 2019 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 14.9 real chained 2019 US$ | 8.93 real chained 2019 US$ | 5.97 real chained 2019 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 11.21 real chained 2019 US$ | 8.07 real chained 2019 US$ | 3.13 real chained 2019 US$ | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 9.45 real chained 2019 US$ | 7.58 real chained 2019 US$ | 1.87 real chained 2019 US$ | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves, Sierra Leone or South Africa?
- Sierra Leone, at 9.45 real chained 2019 US$ against 7.58 real chained 2019 US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves between Sierra Leone and South Africa?
- 1.87 real chained 2019 US$, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Sierra Leone and South Africa rank globally for renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves?
- Sierra Leone ranks 54th and South Africa ranks 56th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Renewable natural capital per capita, mangroves (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Natural capital includes the valuation of renewable and nonrenewable natural capital. Renewable natural capital includes agricultural land (cropland and pastureland), forests (timber, and three ecosystem services: water, recretion and non-wood forest products), protected areas, mangroves and fisheries. Nonrenewable natural capital includes fossil fuel energy (oil, gas, hard and soft coal) and minerals (bauxite, copper, gold, iron ore, lead, nickel, phosphate, silver, tin, and zinc),Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.