Nicaragua vs South Africa: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Nicaragua
101,699 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
99,996 current LCU per person
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
94th
South Africa rank
95th
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time
- Nicaragua
- South Africa
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 101,699 current LCU per person against 99,996 current LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 1,703 current LCU per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was South Africa ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 95th of 188 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,694 current LCU per person | 13,334 current LCU per person | 5,640 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 19,226 current LCU per person | 29,555 current LCU per person | 10,329 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 45,338 current LCU per person | 63,415 current LCU per person | 18,076 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 81,146 current LCU per person | 89,188 current LCU per person | 8,041 current LCU per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Nicaragua or South Africa?
- Nicaragua, at 101,699 current LCU per person against 99,996 current LCU per person in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 1,703 current LCU per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and South Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Nicaragua ranks 94th and South Africa ranks 95th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), 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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.