Ecuador vs South Africa: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Ecuador
4,778 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
5,013 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Ecuador rank
96th
South Africa rank
93rd
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time
- Ecuador
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 5,013 constant 2015 US$ per person against 4,778 constant 2015 US$ per person in Ecuador, a difference of 235 constant 2015 US$ per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Ecuador ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 172 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,323 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,655 constant 2015 US$ per person | 331.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 3,141 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,318 constant 2015 US$ per person | 176.89 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 3,837 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,508 constant 2015 US$ per person | 328.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 3,823 constant 2015 US$ per person | 3,411 constant 2015 US$ per person | 411.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 3,461 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | 775.8 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 4,471 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,062 constant 2015 US$ per person | 590.77 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 4,614 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,947 constant 2015 US$ per person | 333.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Ecuador or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 5,013 constant 2015 US$ per person against 4,778 constant 2015 US$ per person in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Ecuador and South Africa?
- 235 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and South Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- Ecuador ranks 96th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.