Mexico vs South Africa: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP
Mexico
13.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
South Africa
11.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Mexico rank
83rd
South Africa rank
86th
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Mexico
- South Africa
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 13.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 11.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 2.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 86th of 212 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 190.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 86.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 103.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 1970s | 108.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 47.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 61.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 1980s | 62.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 24.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 37.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 1990s | 33.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2000s | 21.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2010s | 18.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
| 2020s | 15.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.36 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp, Mexico or South Africa?
- Mexico, at 13.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP against 11.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp between Mexico and South Africa?
- 2.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and South Africa?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Mexico and South Africa rank globally for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Mexico ranks 83rd and South Africa ranks 86th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (constant LCU), 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
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.