Sao Tome and Principe vs South Africa: Capital revenue

Sao Tome and Principe
35.25 billion current LCU
in 2011
South Africa
68.50 million current LCU
in 2008
Sao Tome and Principe rank
2nd
South Africa rank
5th

Capital revenue over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • South Africa
0200.0B400.0B600.0B196819892011

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 35.25 billion current LCU against 68.50 million current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 35.18 billion current LCU.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 514.6 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1986 it was South Africa ahead.

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 50 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU 252.25 million current LCU 252.25 million current LCU South Africa
1990s 0 current LCU 441.48 million current LCU 441.48 million current LCU South Africa
2000s 105.46 billion current LCU 85.56 million current LCU 105.38 billion current LCU Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital revenue, Sao Tome and Principe or South Africa?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 35.25 billion current LCU against 68.50 million current LCU in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in capital revenue between Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
35.18 billion current LCU, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa?
23 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2008.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and South Africa rank globally for capital revenue?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 2nd and South Africa ranks 5th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank country economists, published as Capital revenue (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capital revenue (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
World Bank country economists
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
50 places, 1,365 data points, 1966–2011
Last refreshed

Capital revenue comprises proceeds from the sale of nonfinancial capital assets, including land, intangible assets, stocks, and fixed capital assets of buildings, construction and equipment of more than a minimum value and usable for more than one year in the process of production, and receipts of unrequited transfers for capital purposes from nongovernmental sources. Data are in current local currency.