Kosovo vs South Africa: GDP per capita

Kosovo
5,899 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
South Africa
5,713 constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Kosovo rank
119th
South Africa rank
121st

GDP per capita over time

  • Kosovo
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Kosovo currently reports 5,899 constant 2015 US$ against 5,713 constant 2015 US$ in South Africa, a difference of 186 constant 2015 US$.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was South Africa ahead.

Kosovo ranks 119th and South Africa ranks 121st of 212 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kosovo South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 2,612 constant 2015 US$ 5,928 constant 2015 US$ 3,316 constant 2015 US$ South Africa
2010s 3,466 constant 2015 US$ 6,095 constant 2015 US$ 2,629 constant 2015 US$ South Africa
2020s 4,953 constant 2015 US$ 5,715 constant 2015 US$ 762.04 constant 2015 US$ South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Kosovo or South Africa?
Kosovo, at 5,899 constant 2015 US$ against 5,713 constant 2015 US$ in South Africa as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Kosovo and South Africa?
186 constant 2015 US$, with Kosovo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and South Africa?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Kosovo and South Africa rank globally for gdp per capita?
Kosovo ranks 119th and South Africa ranks 121st of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,526 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. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.