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

Paraguay
5,399 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
5,590 current US$ per person
in 2025
Paraguay rank
105th
South Africa rank
102nd

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

  • Paraguay
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 5,590 current US$ per person against 5,399 current US$ per person in Paraguay, a difference of 191 current US$ per person.

Across all 64 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 102nd of 188 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 185.22 current US$ per person 476.13 current US$ per person 290.91 current US$ per person South Africa
1970s 451.39 current US$ per person 1,034 current US$ per person 582.17 current US$ per person South Africa
1980s 1,028 current US$ per person 1,934 current US$ per person 906.2 current US$ per person South Africa
1990s 1,318 current US$ per person 2,833 current US$ per person 1,515 current US$ per person South Africa
2000s 1,715 current US$ per person 3,928 current US$ per person 2,213 current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 4,438 current US$ per person 5,830 current US$ per person 1,392 current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 4,786 current US$ per person 5,237 current US$ per person 450.62 current US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita, Paraguay or South Africa?
South Africa, at 5,590 current US$ per person against 5,399 current US$ per person in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per capita between Paraguay and South Africa?
191 current US$ per person, with South Africa 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 (current us$), per capita?
Paraguay ranks 105th and South Africa ranks 102nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), 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 (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 11,145 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Final consumption expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.