Brunei Darussalam vs South Africa: GDP per capita growth

Brunei Darussalam
-0.1%
in 2025
South Africa
-0.0%
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
180th
South Africa rank
179th

GDP per capita growth over time

  • Brunei Darussalam
  • South Africa
-20-1001020196119932025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports -0.0% against -0.1% in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Africa ahead.

Brunei Darussalam ranks 180th and South Africa ranks 179th of 215 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Darussalam South Africa Difference Ahead
1970s 8.6% -0.6% 9.2% Brunei Darussalam
1980s -7.2% -1.0% 6.2% South Africa
1990s -1.7% -0.3% 1.4% South Africa
2000s -1.2% 2.6% 3.7% South Africa
2010s -0.9% 0.3% 1.2% South Africa
2020s -0.2% -0.8% 0.6% Brunei Darussalam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita growth, Brunei Darussalam or South Africa?
South Africa, at -0.0% against -0.1% in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp per capita growth between Brunei Darussalam and South Africa?
0.1%, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and South Africa?
51 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
How do Brunei Darussalam and South Africa rank globally for gdp per capita growth?
Brunei Darussalam ranks 180th and South Africa ranks 179th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
263 places, 14,354 data points, 1961–2025
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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 denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.