Sao Tome and Principe vs South Africa: Renewable natural capital per capita, timber

Sao Tome and Principe
1,012 current US$
in 2020
South Africa
1,078 current US$
in 2020
Sao Tome and Principe rank
31st
South Africa rank
30th

Renewable natural capital per capita, timber over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • South Africa
5007501.0k1.2k1.5k199520072020

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1,078 current US$ against 1,012 current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 66 current US$.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th of 151 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 539.2 current US$ 762.21 current US$ 223.01 current US$ South Africa
2000s 613.78 current US$ 853.77 current US$ 239.99 current US$ South Africa
2010s 1,212 current US$ 1,009 current US$ 203.1 current US$ Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1,012 current US$ 1,078 current US$ 65.76 current US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable natural capital per capita, timber, Sao Tome and Principe or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1,078 current US$ against 1,012 current US$ in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2020.
What is the difference in renewable natural capital per capita, timber between Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
66 current US$, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa rank globally for renewable natural capital per capita, timber?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 31st and South Africa ranks 30th of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Renewable natural capital per capita, timber (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed