South Africa vs Thailand: General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$)
South Africa
1,106 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
Thailand
1,061 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa rank
81st
Thailand rank
83rd
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1,106 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,061 constant 2015 US$ per person in Thailand, a difference of 45 constant 2015 US$ per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
South Africa ranks 81st and Thailand ranks 83rd of 168 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 579.67 constant 2015 US$ per person | 96.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | 483.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 779.52 constant 2015 US$ per person | 177.11 constant 2015 US$ per person | 602.41 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 908.87 constant 2015 US$ per person | 309.53 constant 2015 US$ per person | 599.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 873.18 constant 2015 US$ per person | 433.51 constant 2015 US$ per person | 439.66 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 976.08 constant 2015 US$ per person | 617.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | 358.48 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,162 constant 2015 US$ per person | 951.47 constant 2015 US$ per person | 210.07 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,130 constant 2015 US$ per person | 1,055 constant 2015 US$ per person | 74.9 constant 2015 US$ per person | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$), South Africa or Thailand?
- South Africa, at 1,106 constant 2015 US$ per person against 1,061 constant 2015 US$ per person in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$) between South Africa and Thailand?
- 45 constant 2015 US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 us$)?
- South Africa ranks 81st and Thailand ranks 83rd of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.