South Africa vs Suriname: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita

South Africa
6,274 current US$ per person
in 2025
Suriname
6,144 current US$ per person
in 2025
South Africa rank
119th
Suriname rank
122nd

GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita over time

  • South Africa
  • Suriname
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k196219932025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 6,274 current US$ per person against 6,144 current US$ per person in Suriname, a difference of 130 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 119th and Suriname ranks 122nd of 207 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 6 and Suriname in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 689.02 current US$ per person 400.56 current US$ per person 288.46 current US$ per person South Africa
1970s 1,480 current US$ per person 1,130 current US$ per person 349.64 current US$ per person South Africa
1980s 2,563 current US$ per person 2,366 current US$ per person 196.35 current US$ per person South Africa
1990s 3,392 current US$ per person 1,460 current US$ per person 1,932 current US$ per person South Africa
2000s 4,721 current US$ per person 3,501 current US$ per person 1,220 current US$ per person South Africa
2010s 6,873 current US$ per person 7,333 current US$ per person 459.74 current US$ per person Suriname
2020s 6,276 current US$ per person 5,213 current US$ per person 1,062 current US$ per person South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita, South Africa or Suriname?
South Africa, at 6,274 current US$ per person against 6,144 current US$ per person in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita between South Africa and Suriname?
130 current US$ per person, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
How do South Africa and Suriname rank globally for gni, atlas method (current us$), per capita?
South Africa ranks 119th and Suriname ranks 122nd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
254 places, 13,209 data points, 1962–2025
Last refreshed

GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.