Fiji vs South Africa: GDP (current US$), per capita

Fiji
6,642 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa
6,598 current US$ per person
in 2025
Fiji rank
121st
South Africa rank
124th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • Fiji
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Fiji currently reports 6,642 current US$ per person against 6,598 current US$ per person in South Africa, a difference of 44 current US$ per person.

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

Fiji ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 124th of 212 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Fiji South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 306.41 current US$ per person 678.49 current US$ per person 372.08 current US$ per person South Africa
1970s 975.24 current US$ per person 1,499 current US$ per person 523.81 current US$ per person South Africa
1980s 1,672 current US$ per person 2,612 current US$ per person 940.19 current US$ per person South Africa
1990s 2,185 current US$ per person 3,441 current US$ per person 1,256 current US$ per person South Africa
2000s 2,949 current US$ per person 4,910 current US$ per person 1,961 current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 5,001 current US$ per person 7,071 current US$ per person 2,070 current US$ per person South Africa
2020s 5,594 current US$ per person 6,307 current US$ per person 712.89 current US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Fiji or South Africa?
Fiji, at 6,642 current US$ per person against 6,598 current US$ per person in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Fiji and South Africa?
44 current US$ per person, with Fiji ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and South Africa?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Fiji and South Africa rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
Fiji ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 124th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (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.