South Africa vs Viet Nam: Renewable natural capital, timber
South Africa
63.40 billion current US$
in 2020
Viet Nam
79.42 billion current US$
in 2020
South Africa rank
11th
Viet Nam rank
9th
Renewable natural capital, timber over time
- South Africa
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 79.42 billion current US$ against 63.40 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 16.02 billion current US$.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 9th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Viet Nam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34.40 billion current US$ | 14.10 billion current US$ | 20.30 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 41.94 billion current US$ | 21.86 billion current US$ | 20.08 billion current US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 55.55 billion current US$ | 71.99 billion current US$ | 16.44 billion current US$ | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 63.40 billion current US$ | 79.42 billion current US$ | 16.02 billion current US$ | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable natural capital, timber, South Africa or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 79.42 billion current US$ against 63.40 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2020.
- What is the difference in renewable natural capital, timber between South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 16.02 billion current US$, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Viet Nam?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do South Africa and Viet Nam rank globally for renewable natural capital, timber?
- South Africa ranks 11th and Viet Nam ranks 9th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Renewable natural capital, timber (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.