Paraguay vs South Africa: Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita

Paraguay
5,311 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
5,013 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Paraguay rank
90th
South Africa rank
93rd

Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita over time

  • Paraguay
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 5,311 constant 2015 US$ per person against 5,013 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 298 constant 2015 US$ per person.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.

Paraguay ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 172 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 1,578 constant 2015 US$ per person 2,718 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,140 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
1970s 2,028 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,318 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,290 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
1980s 2,845 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,508 constant 2015 US$ per person 663.67 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
1990s 3,172 constant 2015 US$ per person 3,411 constant 2015 US$ per person 239.38 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2000s 3,192 constant 2015 US$ per person 4,237 constant 2015 US$ per person 1,045 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2010s 4,376 constant 2015 US$ per person 5,062 constant 2015 US$ per person 686.06 constant 2015 US$ per person South Africa
2020s 4,967 constant 2015 US$ per person 4,947 constant 2015 US$ per person 20.13 constant 2015 US$ per person Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita, Paraguay or South Africa?
Paraguay, at 5,311 constant 2015 US$ per person against 5,013 constant 2015 US$ per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita between Paraguay and South Africa?
298 constant 2015 US$ per person, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and South Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and South Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
Paraguay ranks 90th and South Africa ranks 93rd of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita
Unit
constant 2015 US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 9,114 data points, 1960–2025
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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.