Italy vs South Africa: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate

Italy
7.29 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
7.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Italy rank
114th
South Africa rank
111th

Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate over time

  • Italy
  • South Africa
-200204060196119932025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 7.63 % change on previous year against 7.29 % change on previous year in Italy, a difference of 0.34 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 28 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was South Africa ahead.

Italy ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 111th of 187 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 15.23 % change on previous year 13.13 % change on previous year 2.11 % change on previous year Italy
1980s 10.32 % change on previous year 8.42 % change on previous year 1.91 % change on previous year Italy
1990s 3.68 % change on previous year 4.45 % change on previous year 0.7756 % change on previous year South Africa
2000s 6.67 % change on previous year 9.07 % change on previous year 2.4 % change on previous year South Africa
2010s -0.9639 % change on previous year 2.8 % change on previous year 3.76 % change on previous year South Africa
2020s 3.54 % change on previous year 2.34 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate, Italy or South Africa?
South Africa, at 7.63 % change on previous year against 7.29 % change on previous year in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate between Italy and South Africa?
0.34 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and South Africa?
55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
How do Italy and South Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), annual growth rate?
Italy ranks 114th and South Africa ranks 111th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
230 places, 10,870 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.