Canada vs South Africa: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per
Canada
14,315 constant LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
14,103 constant LCU per person
in 2025
Canada rank
82nd
South Africa rank
83rd
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per over time
- Canada
- South Africa
How they compare
Canada currently reports 14,315 constant LCU per person against 14,103 constant LCU per person in South Africa, a difference of 212 constant LCU per person.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was South Africa ahead.
Canada ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,937 constant LCU per person | 7,545 constant LCU per person | 607.73 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1970s | 9,827 constant LCU per person | 9,939 constant LCU per person | 112.27 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 11,139 constant LCU per person | 11,589 constant LCU per person | 449.33 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 11,388 constant LCU per person | 11,134 constant LCU per person | 254.25 constant LCU per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 12,097 constant LCU per person | 12,446 constant LCU per person | 348.85 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 13,036 constant LCU per person | 14,810 constant LCU per person | 1,775 constant LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 13,945 constant LCU per person | 14,410 constant LCU per person | 464.9 constant LCU 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 lcu), per, Canada or South Africa?
- Canada, at 14,315 constant LCU per person against 14,103 constant LCU per person in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per between Canada and South Africa?
- 212 constant LCU per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Canada and South Africa rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Canada ranks 82nd and South Africa ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), 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 LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.