Somalia vs South Africa: GDP price levels relative to the US
Somalia
0.393
in 2024
South Africa
0.4055
in 2024
Somalia rank
120th
South Africa rank
117th
GDP price levels relative to the US over time
- Somalia
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.4055 against 0.393 in Somalia, a difference of 0.0125.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Somalia ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 117th of 202 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5414 | 0.5057 | 0.0357 | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.6034 | 0.4683 | 0.135 | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.3326 | 0.5335 | 0.201 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.3826 | 0.437 | 0.0544 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp price levels relative to the us, Somalia or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.4055 against 0.393 in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp price levels relative to the us between Somalia and South Africa?
- 0.0125, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Somalia and South Africa rank globally for gdp price levels relative to the us?
- Somalia ranks 120th and South Africa ranks 117th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Development Indicators - World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP price levels relative to the US. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Ratio of Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) conversion factor to market exchange rate.