Argentina vs South Africa: Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Argentina
0.8491 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
0.8472 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Argentina rank
69th
South Africa rank
70th
Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.8491 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8472 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 70th of 188 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 5 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7691 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0992 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 1970s | 0.728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6904 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 1980s | 0.7764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7429 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 1990s | 0.8244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8232 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0.7724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0291 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.8256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8251 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.8192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8306 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Argentina or South Africa?
- Argentina, at 0.8491 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.8472 current US$ per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Argentina and South Africa?
- 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for final consumption expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Argentina ranks 69th and South Africa ranks 70th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.