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South Africa: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI)

In , South Africa's Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) was 12.99.

That's down 15.5% from 2020, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 13.12 . South Africa ranks #88 globally out of 186 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #16 of 46.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.ADJ.DKAP.GN.ZS) • Data as of 2021

Trend (2002–2021)

South Africa Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse

Highlights

Peak
15.37
Trough
12.24
1-year change
-15.5%
5-year change
-10.7%
-2.2% / yr
10-year change
-1.6%
-0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI)
12.9871
15.3695
14.4025
14.2786
14.1181
14.5495
14.1623
14.1555
13.9818
13.4775

About Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI)

Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.

Indicator code: NY.ADJ.DKAP.GN.ZSCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was South Africa's Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) in 2021?
In 2021, South Africa's Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) was 12.99, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is South Africa's Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) rising or falling?
South Africa's Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) fell 15.5% from 2020 to 2021.
How does South Africa rank globally on Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI)?
In 2021, South Africa ranked #88 out of 186 countries reporting Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI).
How does South Africa's Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) compare to the world average?
The global average for Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) in 2021 was 13.12, so South Africa is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #16 of 46.
What is Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) and how is it measured?
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.ADJ.DKAP.GN.ZS), CC BY 4.0.