Egypt vs South Africa: Adjusted net national income

Egypt
353.38 billion current US$
in 2021
South Africa
339.55 billion current US$
in 2021
Egypt rank
33rd
South Africa rank
35th

Adjusted net national income over time

  • Egypt
  • South Africa
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B197019952021

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 353.38 billion current US$ against 339.55 billion current US$ in South Africa, a difference of 13.82 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Africa ahead.

Egypt ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 35th of 184 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 10.41 billion current US$ 32.78 billion current US$ 22.37 billion current US$ South Africa
1980s 25.15 billion current US$ 67.68 billion current US$ 42.53 billion current US$ South Africa
1990s 52.44 billion current US$ 124.13 billion current US$ 71.69 billion current US$ South Africa
2000s 96.94 billion current US$ 199.53 billion current US$ 102.59 billion current US$ South Africa
2010s 241.24 billion current US$ 319.48 billion current US$ 78.23 billion current US$ South Africa
2020s 338.74 billion current US$ 306.73 billion current US$ 32.01 billion current US$ Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income, Egypt or South Africa?
Egypt, at 353.38 billion current US$ against 339.55 billion current US$ in South Africa as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income between Egypt and South Africa?
13.82 billion current US$, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2021.
How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for adjusted net national income?
Egypt ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 35th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 9,520 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.