South Africa vs Tonga: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP

South Africa
0.4836 Percent per annum
in 2029
Tonga
0.3875 Percent per annum
in 2029
South Africa rank
158th
Tonga rank
160th

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP over time

  • South Africa
  • Tonga
-50510199020092029

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.4836 Percent per annum against 0.3875 Percent per annum in Tonga, a difference of 0.0961 Percent per annum.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tonga ahead.

South Africa ranks 158th and Tonga ranks 160th of 166 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s -0.4293 Percent per annum 1.7 Percent per annum 2.13 Percent per annum Tonga
2000s 2.58 Percent per annum -0.2616 Percent per annum 2.85 Percent per annum South Africa
2010s 0.4652 Percent per annum 2.49 Percent per annum 2.02 Percent per annum Tonga
2020s -0.0944 Percent per annum 0.0789 Percent per annum 0.1733 Percent per annum Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp, South Africa or Tonga?
South Africa, at 0.4836 Percent per annum against 0.3875 Percent per annum in Tonga as of 2029.
What is the difference in africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp between South Africa and Tonga?
0.0961 Percent per annum, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Tonga?
40 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2029.
How do South Africa and Tonga rank globally for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp?
South Africa ranks 158th and Tonga ranks 160th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
240 places, 9,193 data points, 1990–2029
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 4 shows the full time series of annual real GDP growth per capta, up to present, and including projected real GDP growth rates over the next five years calculated using the real GDP growth and population growth figures reported in the AfDD Statistical Annex.