Bangladesh vs South Africa: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per
Bangladesh
18,212 current LCU per person
in 2025
South Africa
22,295 current LCU per person
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
97th
South Africa rank
94th
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per over time
- Bangladesh
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 22,295 current LCU per person against 18,212 current LCU per person in Bangladesh, a difference of 4,083 current LCU per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was South Africa ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 94th of 187 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.37 current LCU per person | 46.31 current LCU per person | 0.0609 current LCU per person | Bangladesh |
| 1970s | 88.46 current LCU per person | 157.11 current LCU per person | 68.65 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1980s | 240.38 current LCU per person | 675.41 current LCU per person | 435.03 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 1990s | 624.02 current LCU per person | 2,349 current LCU per person | 1,725 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1,569 current LCU per person | 6,168 current LCU per person | 4,600 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2010s | 5,971 current LCU per person | 14,626 current LCU per person | 8,654 current LCU per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 14,535 current LCU per person | 20,666 current LCU per person | 6,130 current 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 (current lcu), per, Bangladesh or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 22,295 current LCU per person against 18,212 current LCU per person in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per between Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 4,083 current LCU per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Bangladesh ranks 97th and South Africa ranks 94th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current 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 (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.