Dominican Republic vs South Africa: GDP

Dominican Republic
7.90 trillion current LCU
in 2025
South Africa
7.64 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
65th
South Africa rank
66th

GDP over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 7.90 trillion current LCU against 7.64 trillion current LCU in South Africa, a difference of 255.76 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 66th of 214 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 933.34 million current LCU 9.29 billion current LCU 8.36 billion current LCU South Africa
1970s 3.28 billion current LCU 30.68 billion current LCU 27.41 billion current LCU South Africa
1980s 17.45 billion current LCU 150.47 billion current LCU 133.01 billion current LCU South Africa
1990s 207.61 billion current LCU 601.94 billion current LCU 394.33 billion current LCU South Africa
2000s 1.01 trillion current LCU 1.84 trillion current LCU 830.85 billion current LCU South Africa
2010s 3.13 trillion current LCU 4.32 trillion current LCU 1.19 trillion current LCU South Africa
2020s 6.36 trillion current LCU 6.74 trillion current LCU 379.76 billion current LCU South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
Dominican Republic, at 7.90 trillion current LCU against 7.64 trillion current LCU in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
255.76 billion current LCU, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for gdp?
Dominican Republic ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 66th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,905 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.